claim: no hay sustento científico que afirme que la barba y el bigote son lugares de reproducción del coronavirus
summary: the bolivian minister of public works, iván arias, claimed during an interview that all men should shave their beard and moustache in an effort to stop the spread of the virus, as they could cause it to be trapped there and then spread further. he even suggested that municipalities fined men seen with long beards, even though health authorities have already widely denied that beards and moustaches have a role in increasing the spread of the new coronavirus.
subject_description: claim by the bolivian minister of public works, iván arias, that men should shave their beards and moustache as a preventative measure against covid-19, as they offer an environment for the virus to spread further
Motive_Description: spread the word that shaving can help stop the spread of coronavirus
author_description: iván arias (bolivian minister of public works)
keywords: coronavirus, minister of public works, iván arias, bolivia, beard, moustache, shave, preventative measure