A message is going viral on social media claiming that disposable surgical masks contain insects.

News Claim:  A message is going viral on social media claiming that disposable surgical masks contain insects.

News Verification: The Press Information Bureau, an organization of the Government of India, has denied the rumor being spread about the mask. PIB's FactCheck team tweeted, "Fake claim is being made in a video that disposable surgical masks contain insects."> > PIB further stated that none of the masks prepared according to scientific standards do not contain germs. There are. To protect against corona, any mask that properly covers the nose and mouth can be used.

News Verdict ayupp.com: The claim of the viral picture is completely false.

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