Stocks run out at some stores and priced for N95 face masks up as Taal Volcano ash spreads to Batangas and nearby provinces. According to complaints reported, N95 masks were being sold for P200, up from the previous P25 to P30.
In time like this wearing masks is the only way to protect ourselves against deadly volcanic ashfall.
While the N95 masks were out of stocks and costly in your area, bra can be one of the alternative easily to removed, separated into two and converted into two face masks that can help filters out harmful airborn substances during emergency like this.
Health agencies said that Volcanic ash can trigger difficulty in breathing, coughs, eye and throat irritation.
In fact, bra have become the popular alternative for some people in Thailand to cover their nose and mouths during the country runs out of face masks due to killer smog.
The institute raised the danger level posed by the volcano to 4 out of a possible 5 - meaning "hazardous explosive eruption is possible within hours to days."
The Philippines lies on the "Ring of Fire," a belt of volcanoes circling the Pacific Ocean that is also prone to earthquakes.
Taal Volcano, a popular tourists spot in the Philippines spewed a massive ash cloud on Sunday that drifted parts of Luzon, forcing the cancellation of flights, classes and work in government offices.
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