What is the best antidote against the virus? The acquisition of tapabocas puts public health at risk
Hysteria can cause those who do need masks not to obtain them.
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“Seriously, people:stop buying masks! ” That is the call of Dr. Jerome Adams, surgeon general of the United States and chief in charge of public health in the country.
If your first instinct to protect yourself from coronavirus is to go to the pharmacy to get masks, think again. Through Twitter, Adams warned that these they will not help you to prevent contagion and, instead, unnecessary shopping could affect people who really need it.