Thai Hospital Has Adorable Baby Face Shields To Protect Newborns From COVID-19

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Keeping little ones safe from COVID-19


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Images adapted from: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn

It’s official, folks; Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn has officially won the internet, as well as our hearts.

The hospital made waves when it shared photos of its newborn babies with adorable custom-made “baby face shields” in order to protect the little ones from COVID-19, which continues to spread across Thailand.

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Translation: At Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn, we have extra protection measures for our little ones and their friends with face shields for newborns. So cute. Congratulations to all the mom and dads too!

Hearts not melting yet? Well, brace yourselves:

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Image credit: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn

All the newborns can be seen well-equipped with their mini face shields – a next-level precautionary measure we have to respect the hospital to have taken.

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Image credit: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn

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Image credit: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn

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Image credit: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn

Of course, the hardworking nurses were well-prepared with adult-sized face shields too.

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Image credit: Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn


Important to be well-prepared


No one is safe from COVID-19, whether you’re over 65 or fresh out in the world. We’re glad to see hospitals like Paolo Hospital Samutprakarn going all out in protecting all its patients.

As for the rest of us, help keep each other safe by practicing the proper safety measures like staying home and keeping clean at all times. Once this whole thing finally ends, we hope these kiddos and their parents can have a fun laugh looking back at these photos!

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