Speech therapist Marie-Therese Abi Akel recommends people wear clear masks so that those with hearing difficulties can lip-read. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Speech therapist Marie-Therese Abi Akel recommends people wear clear masks so that those with hearing difficulties can lip-read. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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People with hearing difficulties in UAE urge others to wear clear masks during Covid-19 pandemic

Residents with hearing loss are struggling because it is impossible to lip-read through masks

Gillian Duncan
Gillian Duncan

March 25, 2021