People make handmade masks for the deprived lot

With number of covid-19 cases surpassing 5000, people are getting more worried about their safety. People are advised to stay at home and use mask as much as possible so that the spread of the coronavirus can be controlled.


A few organizations have set an example by making cloth

masks

for common people. Sister

Tanisha

, a professor,

Patna Women

’s College, said, “The sisters of Apostolic

Carmel

have decided to make handmade masks for the deprived lot. We also request people to avoid using medical masks as it is much needed for the hospital staffs. In most hospitals of the city, doctors and nurses are facing scarcity of high quality masks. Therefore, people should try to make masks at home for their family.”


Sharing similar views,

Suman Tripathi

, a social worker said, “I request common people to use handmade masks so that medical masks may be used by police, medical staffs, sanitation staffs and other such people who are working day and night for us.”