Local firm distributes face masks with germ-killing tech
Thursday 28 January 2021
Dr Natasha Mohammed, co-owner of Caribbean Breathalyzer, shows the antimicrobial and reusable face masks the company distributes. Photo courtesy Caribbean Breathalyzer -
Since the very beginning of the covid19 pandemic, scientists the world over have been working to find solutions to protect people from the virus. While the latest advances in technology have led to several vaccine options, which are already being administered to bring the world back to something resembling normality, there have also been advances in mask development.
The joint effort of researchers from India and Australia has produced an antiviral, antimicrobial mask which claims to kill the covid19 virus on contact.