Abstract:Purpose: The rise and spread of the coronavirus pandemic has led to global adaptations of the new way of life such as social distancing and wearing of masks. Wearing of masks of different types and designs has become a staple in our lives as we fight against the spread of the pandemic. The purpose of this paper is to find out whether the emergence of masks is a pandemic fad or a long term fashion statement.
Methodology: A desktop literature review was used for this purpose in identifying relevant seminal… Show more
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