Life helmets

5 de Agosto de 2020



Those who work in Peru’s traditional markets are on the frontline against the COVID-19 pandemic. Three out of five homes in the country rely on them to purchase basic goods. But just like doctors, nurses and police officers, they have been exposed to the possibility of contagion every single day. In this scenario, frequent hand sanitation and face masks do not cut it. That’s why these essential workers have integrated new gear into their COVID-19 arsenal: the ‘life helmets,’ next generation face shields that could save their lives and those of their communities.