Their mission is a vital one: to protect medics in the fight with the novel coronavirus. FMTNews Covid19
In the small makeshift workshop, Father Mykolai, still wearing a black cassock and a large gold cross on a chain, fixes straps to a visor using an electric screwdriver.
“You can adjust the height and width. And most importantly, they are light,” he says enthusiastically. After making 20,000 bottles and running out of ingredients, the small team bought a laser cutting machine to produce the plastic face shields that doctors wear over face masks as an additional layer of protection.Their small workshop has already made around 50 face shields and they have delivered some to a Kiev hospital.“The life of every doctor is vitally important. A ventilator is no use if there are no staff to operate it.
To make the situation even worse, government purchases of protective equipment were blocked for weeks due to infighting between officials.
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