If you’re living in a Melbourne coronavirus hotspot, you’ve now been advised to wear a face mask when out in public. This is the first time in Australia we’ve been asked to wear masks, with the recent ...

A woman who quit her job in high fashion has revealed she is now spending six days a week sewing homemade face masks - and has made at least 300 so far. Amanda Riley, from west London, set up a ...

As lockdown measures begin to ease, our thoughts are turning to how we can best protect ourselves and others as we begin to visit shops, return to work and meet friends and family. The government has ...

THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...

Is your cloth mask still effective against COVID-19? CTV’s Renee Rodgers speaks with epidemiologist Cynthia Carr on whether cloth masks still provide adequate protection against COVID-19.