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Read More »Face Shields and Valved Masks Offer More Comfort but Less Protection
Face shields and valved masks — two options many people find more comfortable than cloth face coverings — appear to be less effective at blocking viral particles than regular masks, a new study shows. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had already stated that clear plastic face shields and …
Read More »Coronavirus Live Updates: States Face Billions in Shortfalls, Economists Say
Here’s what you need to know: Long-term financial damage may be greater than that of the last recession for states, economists say. U.S. retail sales rose 1.2 percent in July, returning to pre-pandemic levels. When will long-term care facilities reopen to visitors? Vietnam registers to buy Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine. North …
Read More »Connie Culp, First Face Transplant Recipient in U.S., Dies at 57
Connie Culp, the first patient in the United States to receive a face transplant, died on Wednesday at the Cleveland Clinic, which had performed her procedure in 2008. She was 57. She died of complications from an infection that was unrelated to her transplant, a spokeswoman for the hospital said. …
Read More »Too Faced Sugar Peach Shimmering Face and Eye Palette!
Purchased by me Well, it’s been a hot minute since I’ve purchased anything from Too Faced. Yet when I saw the Too Faced Sugar Peach Shimmering Face and Eye Palette, I was immediately drawn to it. These warm glowy shades are my jam and perfect for summer. The Sugar Peach …
Read More »Your Face Mask Needs A Good Cleaning
Protective face masks are largely one-size-fits-all. Too bad laundry protocols aren’t! These days, masks come in all kinds of shapes, colors, and fabrics, usually without a handy washing instructions tag. (Pro: No itchy cheeks. Con: What does it want???) White versus dark, silk, cotton, or spandex…it’s a lot to keep …
Read More »It Pains Me To Say This But Let’s Face It, COVID-19 Has Changed Our World For The Better
It’s been over half a year now since news first broke of COVID-19, and today over 400,000 people across the world have succumbed to the virus, with Malaysia alone having had 121 deaths. In April, the unemployment rate in Malaysia spiked to 5%, the highest since 1990, and it is …
Read More »COVID-19: How S’pore 3D Printing Firms Joined The Race To Produce Face Shields, Nose Swabs
On a regular day, 3D printing firms such as Siege Advanced Manufacturing and Additive3D Asia do both mass and customised 3D prints. When Covid-19 hit Singapore however, their businesses were disrupted and they witnessed their revenue falling by at least 70 per cent as clients cut back on their marketing …
Read More »Coronavirus contact tracing apps face consistency challenges
The promise of contact-tracing apps is that — anonymously and with high privacy and security — they’ll track everyone we’ve been in contact with and alert us if we’ve been close to someone who’s tested positive for COVID-19. But as these apps begin to emerge, some weaknesses are becoming apparent. …
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