Surgical - Transmission Reduction: Particles are blocked so that the person wearing it does not transmit them. Type I/IR has a protection level of 95%, while type II/IIR has 98%. It provides greater protection than cloth masks and less than FFP2 masks.
Fabric for Comfortable Fit: Usually made of cotton, which provides the lowest level of protection to the person wearing it. Not recommended for the elderly, individuals with underlying health conditions, and hospitals. They can be washed and reused.