A mobile video has surfaced where a woman was seen pleading with the flight attendants to allow her and children on a JetBlue flight from Orlando to the NYC-area on Wednesday.
A meme shared thousands of times on Facebook claims people can suffer from reduced oxygen to their blood and brain, possibly leading to death, if they wear a disposable mask for too long.
Expressing concerns over the violation of the standard operation procedures and growing number of COVID-19 cases across the country, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on youth affairs Usman Dar on Thursday said that the government would start jailing people for failing to wear face masks in public.
"In settings where facemasks are not available, HCP might use homemade masks (eg, bandana, scarf) for care of patients with COVID-19 as a last resort," the CDC said