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Effectiveness of cotton, silk, linen, and polyester after wearing it for 3 hrs... Semi micron captures in cotton, silk,
linen and polyester... Best fabric among cotton, silk, linen and polyester for making homemade mask

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With masks sold out during the coronavirus outbreak, many people will have to make do with what some scientists have called “the last resort”: the DIY mask.

Data shows that DIY and homemade masks are effective at capturing viruses. But if forced to make our own mask, what material is best suited to make a mask? As the coronavirus spread around China, netizens reported making masks with tissue paper, kitchen towels, cotton clothing fabrics, and even oranges!