Fri, 2020-04-17 05:29
As countries scramble for face masks to protect their health care workers from the coronavirus, German and US manufacturers in Europe are seeing an opportunity more permanently to take on big Asian rivals and bring mask production closer to home.
Treating a single patient requires the daily use of about 15 so-called N95 masks, according to recommendations by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). With about 700,000 Europeans living with the infection, that translates into a daily need for about 10 million N95 masks, or more than 3.8 billion a year.
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