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Centre playing politics by not giving aid to Delhi to face COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday alleged that the Central government is playing politics by not giving monetary aid to the national capital, while it has approved Rs 11,000 crore to other States for disaster control measures amid the co
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COVID-19: SHGs make 1.32 cr face masks under rural livelihood mission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The production of face masks has been initiated by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Rural Development said on Saturday.
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Jail inmates in UP make 3 lakh masks to prevent spread of coronavirus: DG
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Director General (Prisons) Anand Kumar on Saturday commended jail inmates across the state for their effort in making masks to combat coronavirus.
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Health Ministry issues advisory on use of homemade face masks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued an advisory on the use of homemade protective cover for face and mouth.
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Experts suggest remedies for skin damages caused by face masks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 4 (ANI): Although facemasks provide invaluable protection for the medical professionals during the times of coronavirus crisis, they can also cause significant skin damage, provided the fact of masks worn for many hours a day.
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Cowsheds in Mumbai face shortage of fodder supply amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Cowsheds in Mumbai's Aarey area have been facing a huge shortage of fodder supply amid lockdown in the state due to COVID-19.
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Trump issues advisory, ask Americans to wear face masks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI); After weeks of insisting that Americans don't have to wear face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus, President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) announced new guidelines as issued by CDC (Centers for Disease Control) advising the use of "non-me
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Ministry of Home clarifies on issues being faced by state/UT govts in ensu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday clarified the ground level issues being faced by states in ensuring smooth flow of the supply chain of essential items during nationwide lockdown to fight COVID-19.
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COVID-19 scare: Premier League to return 'when it is safe and appropriate'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 3 (ANI): As coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc all across the globe, Premier League on Friday announced that the 2019-20 season will only return 'when it is safe and appropriate to do so.'
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Amazon prioritises sale of COVID-19 supplies for only hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): Amazon has launched a dedicated COVID-19 supplies store on its website, however, the general public is restricted from purchasing those items.
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Facebook removed 180 accounts over coordinated inauthentic behaviour in Ma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): In its latest transparency report on coordinated inauthentic behaviour (CIB), Facebook revealed it took down 180 accounts from its platform for flouting the norms.
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Combating COVID-19: IIT Roorkee develops low-cost face shields for AIIMS R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], April 3 (ANI): Using a 3-D printer Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed low-cost face shields for first-line healthcare professionals at AIIMS Rishikesh for protection from COVID-19.
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