South Korea’s nose-only ‘kosk’ mask for Covid-safe eating raises eyebrows

Posted by on February 3, 2022 12:51 am
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The unusual masks designed to protect wearers while they eat have attracted criticism online

An anti-virus mask that folds up to only cover the nose and can continue to be worn while eating and drinking are on sale in South Korea.

The ‘kosk’, a combination of ‘ko’, the Korean word for nose, and mask, has been released by a company called Atman and sells for 9,800 won ($8.13; £5.99) for a box of 10 on online retailer Coupang.

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