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Fine for not wearing mask is Rs 200 and not Rs 1,000: Mumbai police chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Mumbai Police on Tuesday clarified that the fine for not wearing a mask is Rs 200 and not Rs 1,000.
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Mumbai Mayor distributes masks to spread awareness as COVID-19 cases surge
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the spike in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar distributed masks in the Dadar vegetable market on Tuesday to raise awareness among people.
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Mumbai civic body collects total fine of Rs 28 lakh from people for not we
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Sunday collected a total fine of Rs 28 lakhs from 14,000 people who were caught without face masks in public spaces.
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It's possible Americans will still need masks in 2022, says Dr Fauci
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, Anthony Fauci on Sunday (local time) said that it's "possible" Americans will still need to wear masks in 2022 to protect against the coronavirus, even as the US may reach "a significant degree of normality" by th
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Megan Fox shuts down rumours of spreading anti-mask message on social medi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): American actor Megan Fox recently pointed out the dangers of the Internet after going viral for a fake tweet on Friday (local time).
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Merkel video showing her rushing to retrieve forgotten face mask trends on
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 20 (ANI): In a viral video, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was seen jumping out of her seat in alarm as she realises that she has forgotten her mask on the Speaker's desk from where she delivered an address in the country's parliament, the Bundestag, Berlin earlie
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Since March last year, BMC collected over Rs 31 crore in fine from people
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has collected a total fine of Rs 31.79 crore between March 2020 to February 19 this year from 15.71 lakh people who were caught without face masks in public spaces.
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Mumbai deploys marshals to ensure people wear masks amid surge in COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): As Mumbai is witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases in the past few days and the current situation is "worrisome", the state government has deployed marshals to enforce mask-wearing and social distancing at public and religious places, said Mumb
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COVID-19: 4618 train passengers in Mumbai fined for not wearing masks
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Mumbai Division of Railways and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have fined 4618 train passengers between February 1 to 14 for not wearing face masks, a mandatory health protocol to be followed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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People must wear masks to avoid another lockdown: Mumbai Mayor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday said that it is in the hands of people to avert another COVID-induced lockdown by wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.
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Researchers propose that humidity from masks may lessen severity of COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Did you know that the humidity created inside masks may help in combating respiratory diseases such as COVID-19? According to a team of researchers, this is yet another benefit of wearing masks regularly.
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Ind vs Eng: Fans flout social distancing norms in bid for tickets for seco
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 12 (ANI): Wearing a face mask and maintaining social distancing are mandatory during visits for the redemption of tickets but the fans were seen flouting COVID-19 safety norms while doing so in Chennai ahead of the second Test.
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