> That's exactly what I meant when I wrote that over time he has moved his position. Isn't your source citing the WHO's advisory from early 2020 on how face ma

> That's exactly what I meant when I wrote that over time he has moved his position. Isn't your source citing the WHO's advisory from early 2020 on how face masks were counterproductive as they convey a false sense of security and thus contribute to violate critical measures such as social distancing and washing hands? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/who-director-warns-masks-can-create-false-sense-of-security-195830188.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/who-director-warns-masks-can-... From the article: > “Masks can also create a false sense of security, leading people to neglect measures like hand hygiene and physical distancing,” Adhanom said. “I cannot say this enough: Masks will not protect you alone from COVID-19.” This was a quote from a WHO representative, made two months after your source was published.