DAILY NEWS ANALYSIS
07 May, 2020
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IIT-Delhi start-up ‘Nanosafe Solutions’ has launched an antimicrobial and washable face
mask ‘NSafe’. The said mask is reusable up to 50 launderings, thus greatly cutting down the cost of use.
IIT-Delhi said that the ‘NSafe’ mask is a triple-layered product consisting of :
1.inner hydrophilic layer for comfort,
2.middle layer having antimicrobial activity and
3.outer most layer having water and oil repellent behaviour.
“NSafe mask has 99.2% bacterial filtration efficiency [at 3 microns] along with breathability and splash resistance.
IIT-Delhi startup Nanosafe Solutions plans to launch the mask at MRP of ?299 (Pack of 2) and ?589 (Pack of 4)
Source: TH
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