Professor YUEN Kwok-yung and his team proved the effectiveness of mask on hamster.
2/3 of hamster infected with no mask
1/3 of hamster infected with healthy hamster on mask
1/6 of hamster infected with sick hamster on mask
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report by @cwylilianhttps://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3084779/coronavirus-hamster-research-proof-effectiveness …
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I can’t see what was tweeted — it was deleted — but many science journalists like myself did look very closely at the evidence and still do, and I’ve faithfully communicated it from the start.
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Sad how the recommendations for hand-washing and distancing were just communicated, without the same hand-wringing and mixed messaging as for masks. Surely, there was little direct evidence for these as well, only logical extrapolation from known facts about other viruses
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