Manila, March 30 -- Employees of Department of Science and Technology in Region 10 (DOST-10) joined hands with local volunteers here to donate face shields to public health workers and other front-liners working to help contain the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Julie Annen Baculio, DOST-10 research specialist, said over the weekend that DOST-10 employees managed to manufacture 250 face shields that were donated to the local Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Covid-19. Baculio noted that face shields can help protect the face from droplets and mists that may contain viruses and bacteria. It is appropriate for the people assigned at the checkpoints and doing disinfections. DOST adopted the design from John W. Asuncion, an ...