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Gentle cleansers kill viruses just like harsh soaps: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study by scientists at the University of Sheffield revealed that gentle cleansers are just as effective as harsh soaps in removing viruses, including coronavirus.
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Gentle cleansers kill viruses as effectively as harsh soaps: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study by the University of Sheffield specialists discovered that gentle cleansers are just as efficient as hard soaps in eliminating viruses, including coronavirus.
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JICA's Achhi Aadat Campaign launched in support with the Department of Edu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI/PNN): Japan International Cooperation (JICA) India, in collaboration with its implementation partner IJ Kakahashi Services Pvt Ltd. (IJK), has launched the "Achhi Aadat (Good Habit) Campaign (AAC)". The campaign's core objective is to introduce a simple and
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Centre asks states to create hand washing facilities; train teachers to im
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ministry of Education in a statement said that States/UTs have been asked to fast-track the provision of stand-alone piped water supply solutions and simple, sustainable solar solutions
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Automated, interactive video content could improve hand-washing practices
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Arlington (Virginia) [US], February 3 (ANI): From smartwatches that track everything from the number of steps walked in a day and our blood oxygen levels, to mobile applications and countless videos helping our day-to-day activities, we have come a long way when it comes to innovation. Now a
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Drivers touch their face nearly 30 times an hour: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): According to new research by the University of Nottingham, drivers touch their face 26 times an hour on average, potentially spreading germs and infection, if handwashing is inadequate.
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Study reveals COVID-19 transmission rare in schools with masking, distanci
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): In-school COVID-19 transmission is rare - even among close school contacts of those who test positive for the virus - when schools heed public health precautions such as mandatory masking, social distancing and frequent hand-washing, according to results of a
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Harsh Vardhan directs Gujarat govt to strictly follow COVID-19 measures du
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): To avoid a massive surge of Coronavirus cases in the upcoming festivities in Gujarat, the Centre directed the state government to strictly implement Prime Minister's message of "Jan Andolan against COVID-19" by wearing masks, maintaining a physical distan
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Global Handwashing Day: UP CM launches campaign about hygiene awareness am
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh is observing the World Hand Washing Day on October 15, for which Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a social media campaign with the hashtag #HathDhonaRokeCorona.
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BJD to launch month-long COVID-19 awareness drive from Oct 2
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 30 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will launch a month-long campaign from Gandhi Jayanti for sensitising people in the state on the use of mask, hand washing, social distancing and following COVID-19 guidelines.
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Hindware pledges to promote safe public hygiene practices in Unlock phase;
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Reiterating its commitment towards promoting good health and hygiene in the society, Brilloca, makers of India's iconic bath-ware solutions brand, Hindware, has introduced the first-of-its-kind 'Contactless Hand-washing System', to be insta
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Maintain social distancing, use of face masks to avoid second COVID-19 wav
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 23 (ANI): Continuing social distancing, and other precautionary measures like the use of face masks, and handwashing, could possibly help in avoiding the need for future lockdown, according to a modelling study performed by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (I
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