![Image of several of the protective screens manufactured in the Mechanical Workshop of the IAC in La Laguna. Credit: IAC. Image of several of the protective screens manufactured in the Mechanical Workshop of the IAC in La Laguna. Credit: IAC.](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_square_2_2_to_320px/public/images/news/M%C3%A1scaras%201%20web.jpg?h=479c635f&itok=vU3rEhyS)
The Technology Division of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has started to design and manufacture protective screens and other sanitary material to shield against the COVID-19 virus. At the request of a number of institutions, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the IAC has designed a protective screen, which, after receiving the approval of a prototype, has started to be manufactured in series in the Mechanical Workshop of the IAC in La Laguna. At the time of writing, a total of 150 units has been distributed to the City Council of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, and the
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