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COVID-19: BMC collected over Rs 40 cr from mask violators
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday informed that it has collected Rs 40 crores from April 2020 to March 21, 2021 from 20 lakh offenders who violated the mandatory face mask rule to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Puducherry LG flags off mobile unit to generate awareness about COVID-19
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Puducherry [India], March 21 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday flagged off a mobile unit of the health department in neighbouring Muthialpet to generate awareness about steps to be taken to combat COVID-19.
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IndiGo hands over passenger to security at Kolkata airport for not wearing
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 21 (ANI): IndiGo on Saturday said it has handed over a passenger to security on arrival at Kolkata airport for not wearing a face mask despite repeated requests made by the crew on board.
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Vicky Kaushal shares picture wearing mask, requests fans to be safe
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI): Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal on Saturday treated fans to a picture after an intense work out session in a face mask as he sent out a message to be safe amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Home Secretary writes to states, lays stress on significance of COVID-appr
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New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to all states and UTs and reiterated the significance of COVID-appropriate behaviour like wearing of face masks, hand hygiene and social distancing.
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Lilly Singh wears 'I Stand With Farmers' mask at 2021 Grammys
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Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): At the Grammy Awards 2021, YouTube sensation and talk show host Lilly Singh made a statement by wearing a face mask that showed her support for the ongoing farmers' protest in India.
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Wearing face mask during exercise is safe, says study
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Washington DC [US], March 13 (ANI): A new research by European Respiratory Journal claims that wearing a face mask during an intense workout is safe for healthy people and could reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading at indoor gyms.
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COVID-19: Western Railways collects Rs 8.83 lakh in fine in March 1st week
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 8 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the Western Railways collected a total fine of Rs 8.83 lakh from March 1 to 6 from people who were travelling without a face mask.
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Wearing a face mask during exercise safe for healthy people: Study
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Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): According to a new study, wearing a face mask during intense exercise is safe for healthy people and could reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading at indoor gyms.
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Study proposes a low cost, high efficiency mask design
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A new paper in Oxford Open Materials Science, published by Oxford University Press, presents low-cost modifications to existing N95 masks that prolongs their effectiveness and improves their reusability post disinfectants.
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COVID-19: Western Railways, BMC collect Rs 5.97 lakh in fines
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 28 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, the Western Railways in a joint effort with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) collected a total fine of Rs 5.97 lakh during February.
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Biden announces new actions to deliver masks to communities hit hard by CO
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Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) announced new actions to deliver face masks to communities hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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