inp.polri.go.id – Jakarta. The Covid-19 pandemic is still going on almost all over the world, including Indonesia. Various efforts are currently being intensified by all components of the nation in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic situation. It can be seen together, that self-isolation at home is also one of the many alternatives for people who are exposed to Covid-19. but do you know how to manage the waste of masks used during self-isolation? Come on, let's look at tips for managing disposable mask waste during isolation, including: 1. Collect Consumable Masks 2. Disinfection Disinfect by soaking the mask after using it on disinfectant/chlorine/bleach 3. Change Shape Collect the mask in a safe container or plastic & damage the mask strap by breaking the two ropes so that they are not reused 4. Dispose of in the Domestic Trash 5. Wash your hands with soap 6. Immediately wash your hands with soap and running water/use hand sanitizer if there is no hand washing facilities This is important for us to understand given that medical waste masks from positive Covid-19 patients who are self-isolating at home must be managed properly so as not to have the potential to transmit it to others.