Face masks should not be worn for babies under 2 years, the National Orientation Agency has advised.
Taking to its Twitter post, the Agency said babies should be prevented from health challenges that may arise from donning the masks.
It warned parents to be careful when wearing face masks for kids above 2 years old as well.
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— NOA Nigeria (@NOA_Nigeria) May 13, 2020
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