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Pharmacists claim wholesalers charging higher prices for N95 masks
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): With wholesale dealers allegedly charging exorbitant prices, some pharmacies in the national capital have stopped selling N95 face masks which are in high demand in the markets due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Delhi govt forms teams to crack down on hoarders of masks, sanitizers amid
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Amid a shortage of protective masks and hand sanitisers in the face of deepening coronavirus crisis, the Delhi government has constituted teams to take action against suppliers overcharging for masks and sanitizers and those hoarding these items, Delhi Heal
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COVID-19: Use of face mask, hand sanitiser compulsory in Nagaland
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): In order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Home department of Nagaland has mandated the use of face masks and hand sanitisers in all the public places.
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Govt invokes Disaster Management Act to ensure price regulation of masks,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The central government on Friday invoked the Disaster Management Act 2005 to allow the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to regulate the availability and prices of surgical and protective masks, hand sanitisers and gloves amid the ongoing coron
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RJD's Tejashwi, Tej Pratap distribute protective masks in Patna
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and his elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav were seen giving masks to each other and were also distributing them to others here on Friday.
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Govt brings masks and hand sanitisers under Essential Commodities Act
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): In view of the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 and concern of their supply, the government has notified an order to declare masks and hand sanitisers as essential commodities up to June 30, 2020 by amending the Schedule of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
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Kochi's Little Flower Church makes safety masks to fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak across the country, Little Flower Church here has started manufacturing safety masks in collaboration with the Kerala Latin Catholic Association (KLCA).
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Received requests for protective gear from 4 coronavirus-hit countries; we
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Central government is is processing the request received from coronavirus-affected countries of Bhutan, Maldives, Iran, and Italy for assistance with masks and protective gear.
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CPI's Binoy Viswam gives notice in RS over COVID-19 prevention
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Binoy Viswam has given a zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over demand for free supply of masks and sanitisers in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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US lawmakers self-quarantine after exposure to COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): Several US lawmakers have self-quarantined themselves after coming into contact with individuals who have tested positive for coronavirus infection.
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Coronavirus : Varanasi temple priest puts face masks on deities
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): At a time when people are advised to take all precautionary measures to keep coronavirus infection at bay, a priest of a temple here has put face masks on deities and appealed the devotees to not touch the idols.
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Youth Akali Dal members distribute masks in Ludhiana
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Members of the Youth Akali Dal distributed masks to city dwellers here on Monday as a precautionary measure in view of the coronavirus scare in the country.
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