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Wednesday, 22 December 2021 Links to new WHO mask use guidelines Please find below two links to new WHO mask use guidelines issued today: - COVID-19 infection prevention and control living guideline: mask use in community settings, 22 December 2021 - https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-IPC_masks-2021.1
This first edition of the Infection Prevention and Control COVID-19 Living Guideline – Mask use in community settings provides the most up to date technical guidance on mask use in community settings in the context of COVID-19. - WHO recommendations on mask use by health workers, in light of the Omicron variant of concern: WHO interim guidelines, 22 December 2021 - https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-IPC_Masks-Health_Workers-Omicron_variant-2021.1
This document provides updated interim recommendations on the use of masks by health workers providing care to patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, in light of the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of concern of SARS-CoV-2.
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