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Everyone in the UK 'should wear a coronavirus mask', 100 leading doctors claim

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Everyone in the UK should wear a mask when out in public, 100 leading doctors have claimed. Whether or not to wear a mask has been highly debated amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommending against the measure for the general public.

WHO claims that masks offer a false sense of security, and says they can be contaminated by other people's coughs and sneezes or when putting them on or removing them.

However, 100 leading doctors have now signed a letter saying they are ‘increasingly alarmed at official inaction over the need for the public to wear face masks.' The doctors are backing the Masks4All campaign, which calls for homemade masks to be worn by the public to stop the spread of the virus.

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