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Odisha Health Department issues guidelines amid surge of COVID-19 cases
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"With the emergence of the JN1 COVID variant, the Odisha government has advised the elderly and those with co-morbidities to wear facemasks while going out and avoid visiting crowded places," the Odisha Health & Family Welfare Department said in a post on 'X'.
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Researchers develop viral exposure detecting facemask
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): During recent research, scientists developed a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses such as influenza and Covid-19 in the air as droplets or aerosols.
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Scientists discover facemask which can detect viral exposure within 10 min
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Scientists have developed a face mask that can detect common respiratory viruses, such as influenza and covid-19, in the air as droplets or aerosols. If specific viruses are present in the ambient air, the extremely sensitive mask may inform wearers via t
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Spain to revoke outdoor facemask mandate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid [Spain], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Spanish government will next week revoke the mandate for wearing facemasks against the infection from COVID-19, Spanish Health Minister Carolina Darias said on Friday.
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Most effective face-mask practices to reduce spread of infection of COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Arlington [US], December 16 (ANI): A new study has provided guidance for increasing the effectiveness of face masks to reduce the spread of respiratory infectious pathogens including SARS-CoV-2.
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Australian capital eases COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Austrlia], October 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Coronavirus restrictions in Australia's Canberra have eased significantly as residents of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) are no longer required to wear facemasks outdoors from Friday.
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COVID-19: MP CM launches 'Mera Mask Meri Suraksha' campaign, urges citizen
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): After launching 'Mera Mask Meri Suraksha', a campaign aimed at raising awareness about COVID-19 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday urged the citizens to wear masks and follow all COVID-19 protocols.
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Indian Hi Tech FaceMask offers promising solution to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A Mumbai Based Tech Firm announced the introduction of a newly-researched battery powered full-face mask that promises an effective solution to stop COVID spread.
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Over 1300 people fined in Delhi for not wearing masks in public places
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Delhi Police issued 1,306 challans to people for not wearing masks in public places to prevent the spread of COVID-19 till 4.00 pm on Saturday.
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Exercised over nothing: Masks don't impair lung function during physical a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Wearing a facemask helps limit the spread of COVID-19 by reducing respiratory droplets and aerosols spewed into the air when people breathe, talk, laugh, sneeze, or cough, a new study suggests.
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As second COVID-19 wave sweeps in, Pakistan mandates face mask in public
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 29 (ANI): The Pakistan authorities on Wednesday made it compulsory for all citizens to wear a face mask when stepping out of their homes as the second wave of the coronavirus has started in the country.
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Apple designs COVID-19 face masks for its employees
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 10 (ANI): In order to give its employees a major sense of relief, Apple has decided to design its own face masks and the company will distribute it to its retail and corporate employees.
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