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At 2,922, Maharashtra sees marginal dip in COVID-19 cases; one fatality
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): Maharashtra on Saturday saw a marginal dip in COVID-19 cases, with the state reporting 2,922 fresh infections, 159 less than the previous day, and one fatality due to the infection, the state health department said.
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President Xi interacts with local people without masks in Sichuan province
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): President Xi Jinping visited southwest China's Sichuan province and interacted with local people without wearing a face mask while enforcing strict COVID-19 measures in Shanghai.
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COVID cases rise in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, officials caution people to w
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): With the number of COVID cases witnessing a sudden spike in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, the health officials in the city have cautioned the people to wear masks and follow COVID guidelines.
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Mask 'not mandatory', says Maharashtra Health Minister amid surge in COVID
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): Clarifying the state's stance on the letter sent by the Centre to five states to closely monitor emerging clusters of COVID-19 cases and maintain an adequate number of tests, and send samples from infected individuals for genome sequencing, Maharas
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COVID-19: Masks may become mandatory if spike continues in Maharashtra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Expressing concern over the rise in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said the use of face masks will have to be made mandatory if the spike continues.
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Colombia to drop mandatory face mask requirement in schools
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], May 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombian schools can drop the mandatory use of face masks in enclosed spaces if they meet the criteria starting on May 16, in light of the favorable COVID-19 epidemiological situation over the past two weeks, the Ministry of Health announced Friday
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Amid surge in COVID cases, Maharashtra govt likely to make face masks mand
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Maharashtra government might make it mandatory for people to wear face masks if COVID cases continue to see a rise, the state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Sunday.
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COVID-19: Goa urges citizens to continue wearing masks, follow rules
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 28 (ANI): In wake of rising cases of COVID, the Goa government on Wednesday advised citizens to continue wearing masks and follow COVID appropriate behaviour.
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Kerala government mandates wearing face mask; any violations will be punis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 27 (ANI): Ahead of the continuously increasing cases of Coronavirus, the Kerala government mandated the wearing of masks on Wednesday and said that any violations will be punishable.
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Study explores if rude behaviour with everyone masks sexism
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): A researcher at the University of Texas at Dallas found that people who are rude to everyone might not be perceived as sexist.
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DDMA's new SOP mandates teachers to ask students about COVID-19 symptoms d
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): In view of rising cases of COVID-19, the Delhi government has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) which have mandated the teachers to ask the students about COVID-19 related symptoms daily.
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Delhi makes masks mandatory in public places, re-imposes fine for violatio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Friday announced the re-imposition of a fine of Rs 500 on those found not wearing masks in public places with immediate effect.
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