A Stockport plastics firm has developled a safety-visor to protect NHS and care workers as well as others on the frontline of the fight against coronavirus.
Macpac is currently able to produce around 100,000 face-shields per week at its factory in Heaton Mersey - but could double its output if required.
Over the Easter weekend boss Graham Kershaw handed out hundreds to pharmacies, care homes and nurses around his home town of Macclesfield before full production began this week.
The lightweight guard is designed to sit comfortably against the forehead and at an angle which allows staff to also wear glasses, protective goggles or face masks.