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Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): An Analysis of public data on SARS-CoV-2 infections in Germany suggests that in regions that mandated the use of face masks in public spaces had registered lower infections.
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SC stays Gujarat HC order mandating community service for not wearing mask
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed an order of the Gujarat High Court that made it mandatory for those violating the face mask rules to do community service at COVID-19 care centres.
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Mandatory community service at COVID centres for those not wearing face ma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 2 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday ordered compulsory community service at COVID-19 care centres for those who do not wear masks, which according to experts is necessary to prevent the spread of the virus.
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People without masks detained, challaned by Agra Police
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 22 (ANI): In a bid to send out a warning, Agra Police on Saturday detained several people, who were found without face masks at Madhu Nagar Chauraha here and were challaned in the view of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 norms flouted in UPSRTC buses
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): Neither the passengers nor the UPSRTC staff have been following COVID-safety precautions as people were spotted standing in groups without masks.
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Religious places in Maharashtra to open from Monday, face masks compulsory
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14 (ANI): All religious places in Maharashtra will reopen for devotees from Monday, November 16, after several months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) informed on Saturday.
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Lal Bhatia and His Team Install Sanitary Napkin Vending Machines in School
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 5 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Lal Bhatia, who got popular because of his book 'Indicting Goliath' -- a real life story of a man who fought for justice without a lawyer in the US when fraudulent and false charges were levied against him, has used part of the pr
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Rajasthan Assembly passes bill to make wearing face mask mandatory in publ
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 3 (ANI): The Rajasthan assembly on Monday passed a bill making the wearing of face masks mandatory at public places in view of COVID-19 in the state.
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Schools reopen for classes 9th, 10th in Andhra Pradesh amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 2 (ANI): Students of class 9th and 10th were on Monday seen standing in queues for schools as their temperature was recorded and face masks and sanitizers were provided to them as schools in Andhra Pradesh open amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study evaluates effectiveness of different face mask materials when coughi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): To determine what type of mask material is effective for trapping the ultrafine particles which may contain viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, a team of researchers tested t-shirts, socks, jeans, and vacuum bags in a novel study.
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Simple cloth mask may reduce chances of getting COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Scientists have found even simple cloth masks provide significant protection and could reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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Combined effect of festive season, approaching winter, pollution: Satyende
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Blaming the recent spike in COVID-19 cases to a combined effect of the festive season, decrease in temperature and increased pollution, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that people have also started giving less importance to wearing f
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