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Crafting face masks  for a cause With public health experts recommending people wear cloth face coverings while venturing out in public places or even inside homes, especially those in clusters, given that the Novel Corona Virus (Covid19) is in for a long haul -- wearing of reusable cloth face masks will be the new normal. Even as experts are warning to leave the surgical N-95 masks for health workers on the front lines of the health crisis, there seems to be already an increased demand for face coverings. As experts are now urging folks to opt for homemade face masks, a teenager in Fatorda is on a mission -- helping with the fight against Corona Virus by creating face masks. "Actually I wanted to do my bit towards the cause of helping out in the world health crisis when my mother urged me to create face masks for the use of family members after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to all citizens to start wearing face covers. That's when I decided to work