Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
World Health Organization recommendations for healthcare in contact with patients with COVID-19
| Activity | Type of personal protective equipment |
|---|---|
| Providing direct care to patients with COVID-19 | Medical mask |
| Eye protection (goggles or face shield) | |
| Gown | |
| Gloves | |
| Aerosol generating procedures performed on patients with COVID-19 | Respirator N95 or FFP2 standard, or equivalent |
| Eye protection | |
| Apron | |
| Gown | |
| Gloves |
