Do face masks actually work?
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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| Title | Effectiveness of face masks |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | Republika |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Date | 24/08/20 |
| Description | Report on Simon Kolstoe’s tips for testing the efficacy of a face mask |
| URL | https://republika.co.id/berita/qfiu32328/dua-cara-ukur-efektivitas-masker-kain |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | 3 ways you can test the effectiveness of your face mask |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | China Global Television Network |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | China |
| Date | 19/08/20 |
| Description | China Television interview and live testing of the face masks with Simon Kolstoe in King Henry labs |
| Producer/Author | Giulia Carbonaro |
| URL | https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-08-19/3-ways-you-can-test-the-effectiveness-of-your-face-mask-T0PTPlphaE/index.html |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | Unboxing face masks: 9 different types reviewed |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | CGTN Europe |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | China |
| Date | 18/08/20 |
| Description | With the sudden huge demand for face masks, the market is filled with such a great variety that it might be confusing to choose the right one. Simon Kolstoe compares nine face masks and explains the science behind them |
| Producer/Author | China Global Television Network |
| URL | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVhUtIxrBJU&feature=youtu.be |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | Which, when and why of face masks |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | China Global Television Network |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | China |
| Date | 17/08/20 |
| Description | According to Simon Kolstoe at the University of Portsmouth, part of the confusion around face masks is that authorities weren't clear enough from the start about why we need them |
| Producer/Author | Giulia Carbonaro |
| URL | https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-08-17/Which-when-and-why-of-face-masks-T0LrxmGrM4/index.html |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | Which, when and why of face masks |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | CGTN Europe |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | China |
| Date | 16/08/20 |
| Description | Simon Kolstoe states that part of the confusion around face masks is that authorities weren't clear enough from the start about why we need them |
| Producer/Author | China Global Television Network |
| URL | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=As-H3HuUKyU&feature=youtu.be |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | Do you really have to wash your mask after every use? Short answer: Yes. |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | vox.com |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | United States |
| Date | 13/08/20 |
| Description | In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, face masks have become a necessity, like keys or your wallet — you can’t leave home without them. For the reusable cloth masks popular with so many people, that means a lot of laundry. |
| Producer/Author | Isabella Simonetti |
| URL | https://www.vox.com/the-goods/21358558/covid-19-masks-n95-washing-laundry-germs |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | The expert view on face masks - Alone Together podcast |
|---|---|
| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | The Star |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Date | 13/08/20 |
| Description | “The scientific evidence of wearing a face mask is uncontroversial. There is plenty of evidence from other studies that wearing a face mask does prevent infection and is helpful when prevention control is an issue.” |
| Producer/Author | Morven McIntyre |
| URL | https://www.thestar.co.uk/health/expert-view-face-masks-alone-together-podcast-2941139 |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
| Title | Do face masks actually work? The evidence on whether face coverings protect against coronavirus as UK rules change |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | The i |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Date | 22/07/20 |
| Description | Simon Kolstoe interviewed about the wearing of face masks, saying people need to be trained in how to wear PPE and it’s not just a case of ‘slinging on’ a mask |
| Producer/Author | Serina Sandhu |
| URL | https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/face-masks-work-coverings-coronavirus-rules-uk-change-evidence-558489 |
| Persons | Simon Kolstoe |
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