‘How to sew your own face mask’: Lagos state government shares correct measurements

As Lagos continues to be the state with the highest cases of coronavirus in Nigeria,the government has taken steps to reduce the spread of the virus by producing face masks.

The state government had revealed that wearing a face mask is now compulsory for everyone in the state.

Below is the official measurement released by the state government;

You can make your own facemask yourself, the attached images show correct measurement for adults and kids.

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The Lagos Government has said it is producing three million face masks for distribution to the vulnerable in the state

This was revealed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos in a tweet on his official handle on Sunday as the state prepares for compulsory wearing of face masks.

While restating that face mask protects people from droplets from coughing and sneezing, Sanwo-Olu noted that it should be used in conjunction with social distancing as well as other safety guides to curb the spread of COVID-19.