Investigated from the Lisbon Institute of molecular medicine has created a protective mask, which can effectively neutralize the coronavirus.
according to La Razon, it is about waterproof mask, consisting of several layers of fabric. The secret mask is a special coating.
“the Mask has an innovative coating that neutralizes the virus SARS-CoV-2 when it is in contact with the tissue,” explains virologist Pedro SIMAS.
He also stressed that the mask retains its antiviral properties, even if it is washed 50 times.
According to the developers, the mask was successfully tested. During testing, the scientists analyzed tissue from which is made the mask, after contact with a solution containing the virus. The result found out that in an hour the activity of the coronavirus, came into contact with the cloth was reduced by 99 percent.
