{"id":2183,"date":"2020-03-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/?p=2183"},"modified":"2020-03-25T18:11:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T09:11:33","slug":"responses-to-a-shortage-of-face-masks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/notice\/responses-to-a-shortage-of-face-masks\/","title":{"rendered":"Responses to a Shortage of Face Masks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mass production of face masks has been fully operated domestically in response to growing demand sparked by the COVID-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  However, these masks are manufactured with priority given to those who are involved at medical or long term care facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  Due to that, local residents find difficult to obtain them. \u00a0  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At\nGMEC, we had knowledge sharing of how to make a simple face mask using a\nhandkerchief and two elastic hair ties.&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2186\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0151-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2187\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0155-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2188\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/DSC_0167-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/7bf77b36c92d9c63e7c2d25c06bed57d-1024x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2189\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/7bf77b36c92d9c63e7c2d25c06bed57d-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/7bf77b36c92d9c63e7c2d25c06bed57d-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gmec.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/7bf77b36c92d9c63e7c2d25c06bed57d-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As same as hand-made face masks, this simple mask is \u201cwashable\u201d, \u201creusable\u201d, and \u201ccan be sterilised by ironing\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>We will keep raising our awareness of \u201ctimes of emergency\u201d!! 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