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COVID-19 : Mamata Banerjee advises people to cover mouth using soft cloth
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In order to keep coronavirus infection at bay, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested people to use cloth to cover their mouth and nose in case of scarcity of face masks.
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Facebook bans ads on COVID-19 test kits, hand sanitizers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
California [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): After banning ads on masks, Facebook has announced that it will ban ads for related products to prevent people from misusing the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak to sell items at inflated prices.
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Battle-ready JSPL's anti-corona ammunition: Thermal scanners, masks, hand
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI): The Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) have made elaborate arrangements to fight the coronavirus spread and ensure that its employees, and their loved ones, are safe, secure, and well-protected.
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Television medical dramas donate masks to hospital amid coronavirus outbre
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Serial TV medical dramas that have shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic are donating masks, gloves and gowns from their wardrobe departments to real health professionals facing shortages amid the crisis.
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Air India to evacuate stranded Indian citizens, students from Rome on Mar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Ministry of Civil Aviation on Thursday informed that Air India will be mounting a 787-Dreamliner on March 21 to Rome to evacuate stranded Indian citizens including students and travellers.
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COVID-19: To tackle protective gear shortage, AIIMS doctors use self-made
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [Inda], Mar 19 (ANI): Amid the rising cases of coronavirus in the national capital, medical experts at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here are using hand sanitizers and plastic face shields, which they have made themselves, as makeshift Personal Protective Equi
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COVID-19 : Inmates of Jabalpur Central Jail manufacture face masks for mar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Inmates of Central Jail here are manufacturing face masks to cater for its high demand in the market in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic.
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With dwindling income, rickshaw pullers brace up for Covid-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The number of positive coronavirus cases has crossed 150 mark in India and most people have opted to work from home to avoid catching the infection. However, the lower strata of the society have to step out daily to earn for their living.
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Proper disposal of used masks important to fight coronavirus: Pulmonologis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): It is equally important to properly discard the used masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus, says Dr Arun Prasad, Consultant Pulmonologist at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Hospital here.
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SGCP members hand out masks, sanitisers to devotees at Golden Temple
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The devotees visiting Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) were thermally scanned and provided hand sanitisers by the members of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of Coronavirus, here on Wed
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Centre warns masks, hand sanitizers and gloves manufacturers for non-compl
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, has warned the manufacturers and importers of masks, gloves and hand sanitisers of penal action for non-compliance of the orders issued on March 13 regarding submission of inf
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Gang blackmarketing masks busted in Nepal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], Mar 17 (ANI): The police in Kathmandu on Tuesday confiscated over a million surgical masks that were being hoarded to sell in the black market.
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