Indian local tyrants wear pure gold masks to prevent new crowns

2020-07-15 「 1020 words / 2 minute 」
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这个防护新冠病毒的方法就像金子一样闪亮。
This coronavirus protection is pure gold.
一名印度商人火了,因为他花了4000美元戴上了由昂贵金属制成的口罩。
An Indian businessman is going viral after paying $4,000 to have a face mask made out of the pricey precious metal.
来自浦那的49岁的Shankar Kurhade接受法新社采访时说:“这是一个很薄的口罩,上面还有小孔来帮助我呼吸。”
"It is a thin mask and has tiny pores that is helping me to breathe," Shankar Kurhade, 49, of Pune, told Agence France-Presse.
他说:“人们都来和我自拍。当他们看到我在市场上戴着金口罩时,都非常震惊。”
"People are asking me for selfies," he said. "They are awestruck when they see me wearing the gold mask in markets."
“我不确定它对于我免受冠状病毒感染是否能起到保护作用。”在谈到这个重2盎司的口罩时,他向法新社承认道。
"I am not sure if it will be effective to protect me from a coronavirus infection," he admitted to AFP about the mask that weighs 2 ounces.
这位商人说他在采取其他预防措施。
The businessman said he's "taking other precautions."
他对印度快报说:“这不是金口罩还是布口罩的问题,保护人们免受新冠病毒危害的是保持社交距离和勤洗手。”
"It is not the gold or cloth mask, but social distancing and hand washing that will protect human beings from coronavirus," he told the Indian Express.