Wearing a face mask while out and about on public transport, in shops and in crowded places, could help protect vulnerable people from Covid-19, according to a new systematic review from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the United Kingdom.
However, the researchers say the evidence is not strong enough to recommend widespread use of masks in the general population.
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