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Home Quarantine made easy: Group health insurance startup Loop Health prov
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Loop Health, an employee health insurance startup that provides affordable health benefits and primary care, has announced that it will be equipping its COVID positive members with a special COVID Care Package. The package comes as a res
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iPhone users may soon be able to use Face ID while wearing a mask
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): Apple might be working on a new feature that will let iPhone owners use Face ID to unlock the phone even while wearing a mask.
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Tonnes of used face masks to be turned into energy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 27 (ANI): Researchers from the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" (NUST "MISiS") - along with colleagues from the US and Mexico - have developed a new technology for producing cost-effective batteries from medical waste.
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Study finds cleaning your car may not protect you from cancer-causing chem
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], January 27 (ANI): A new study has found that it is unlikely that a cancer-causing chemical inside your car can be dusted or wiped away.
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Study examines mask-wearing experiences of adult asthma patients
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chicago [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study found an association between poorer asthma control and higher MES (more symptoms while wearing a mask) in adult asthma patients.
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UK PM Johnson rolling back COVID-19 measures including mandatory face mask
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday (local time) announced the end of COVID-19 measures including mandatory face masks in England.
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Pakistan: Amid surge in COVID cases, Sindh announces pay cuts for govt emp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 17 (ANI): Sindh on Sunday announced pay cuts for government employees who refuse to wear a mask.
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Need to counter rumours about COVID-19 vaccination, usage of masks: PM Mod
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that there is a need to counter rumours about COVID-19 vaccination and usage of masks.
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Study finds face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in hal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Florida [US], January 13 (ANI): A study has found that face masks reduce the distance airborne pathogens could travel, when speaking or coughing, by more than half compared to not wearing a mask.
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Jharkhand Congress MLA says masks should not be worn for too long, sparks
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], January 12 (ANI): Amid rising cases of COVID-19, a Congress MLA in Jharkhand Dr Irfan Ansari on Tuesday sparked a controversy by saying that masks "should not be used for long".
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People at Patna railway station flout COVID norms, avoid wearing masks
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 9 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases across the country, people at Patna raliway station in Bihar were seen flouting COVID-19 norms as many were on the platform at the crowded platform without masks.
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Study finds N95 respirators can be safely decontaminated up to 25 times
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study reported that a common type of N95 respirator reprocessed with VHP maintained its function and effectiveness through 25 cycles of re-use.
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