The epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, Eric Toner, said that precautionary measures to counter the outbreak of the Corona virus could last for a long time. .

For many people, this long schedule can lead to feelings of despair; But Toner says there is a way to control our future, and it is not entirely different from his advice that dates back more than a century.

The leading epidemiologist explains: “It is actually very simple. If we cover part of our faces, and two people interact with each other while wearing masks, the risk of transmission is reduced, being outside, the distance between you and other people reduces the risk of transmission Significant infection. "

There are a lot of things you can do and maintain these conditions, and the researcher adds: "Keep a distance between you and others, avoid crowded places, and you can go to the beach, go to the mountains, and you can go to the lakes, and you can do things outside without a problem" .

As for those who refuse to wear a face mask, Toner says, commenting: "They will overcome this feeling. It depends on the number of people who get sick and die, before they realize the benefit of the mask."

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