Scots are being urged to wear face coverings or masks while out and about or shopping when social distancing is not possible.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon recommended wearing a bandana or scarf in 'enclosed spaces' last month. In order to reserve surgical masks and PPE for NHS staff, people are now being encouraged to make DIY face coverings.
The UK government has issued instructions for making face masks at home, using elastic bands, an old cotton T-shirt or pieces of cloth.
Official advice said coverings will help people avoid transmitting the virus to others if they have it without any symptoms. You will need:What to do:Step1Cut a straight line across the width of the T-shirt (front and back) approximately 20cm from the bottom of the
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