Ordinary people's masks can be thrown into the garbage can, the masks of patients or suspected patients as medical waste.
Medical institutions: put the masks directly into the medical waste garbage bag, masks as medical waste, will be disposed of centrally by a professional treatment organization.
For ordinary people: used masks can be thrown directly into the garbage due to low risk.
For people suspected of having infectious diseases: used masks should be handed over to the appropriate staff for disposal as medical waste when attending clinics or undergoing investigations and disposal.
For people with symptoms such as fever, coughing, phlegm, sneezing, etc.: it is recommended that the masks be disposed of by throwing them into the garbage first, and then using a 5% 84 disinfectant solution in a ratio of 1:99 and spreading it onto the masks for disposal. If you don't have disinfectant, you can also use a Ziploc bag or plastic bag to seal the mask and throw it in the trash.
How to wear a mask correctly?
1, clean hands. Wash your hands when wearing and removing the mask, and don't touch the outer surface of the mask directly when removing it.
2, recognize inside and outside. Separate the front and back of the mask, and keep the dark side facing out.
3. Tight fit. One side of the metal strip is on the top, press the metal strip to make it close to the bridge of the nose, so that the mask and the face fit tightly, and the mask should cover the nose, mouth and jaw.
4, often replaced. Masks should be replaced when wet or dirty, and discarded masks should be properly disposed of.