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2020-06-05 12:14:44
Hello mam/sir in this corona pandemic i am using handkerchief instead of a mask ... Is that okay? Please help me with this question ..
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Yes u can use it But it should be clean And u should use it for few hours only After which u should wash it with soap and water and dry it in sun Also clean your hands thoroughly after that

Answered2020-06-05 12:29:49

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Plz used washed handkerchief daily....
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refer to the online websites for detailed dos n donts in corona
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take online consutlation

Answered2020-06-05 14:25:31

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Depends on how much exposed to others you are

Answered2020-06-05 13:01:39

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Absolutely no.

Answered2020-06-05 12:40:51

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Can be used but wash it regularly

Answered2020-06-05 12:37:55

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You can use handkerchief.

Answered2020-06-05 12:33:45

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No problem.  But wash it properly

Answered2020-06-05 12:27:18

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