Wearing a face mask is not a silver bullet.

Charlotte Kilbane, EWN News Editor.

Whether they're medically designed or made from fabric, thanks to a youtube tutorial, face masks have become the new accessory.

More so out of fear instead of necessity as the world struggles to get a grip and flatten the curve on covid-19.

Charlotte Kilbane answered the burning questions on The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie and what the official word actually is about wearing a mask.