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Northern Railway's Jagadhari workshop coverall PPE sample pass DRDO tes
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Jagadhari workshop of Northern Railway has become the first workshop whose coverall personal protective equipment (PPEs) have been passed DRDO testing.
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Combating COVID-19: Production, procurement of PPE kits started to meet de
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Sunday said that initially there was a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits in the country but the government started taking action in this regard from January and its domestic production and pro
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There is shortage of PPE kits, N95 masks: Bihar Principal Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 5 (ANI): Bihar's Principal Secretary, Health, Sanjay Kumar on Sunday said there is a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and N95 masks in the state.
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Cong targets Centre over lack of protective kits for medical staff, demand
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress leader and All India Mahila Congress President Sushmita Dev on Sunday lashed out at the Central government for allegedly not providing personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to the medical staff who are treating coronavirus patients across the cou
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Not enough COVID-19 testing kits, protection equipment for medical workers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Taking a veiled jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi call to light candles to fight the darkness spread by the pandemic, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that there are not enough COVID-19 testing kits for people and personal protective e
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Maha Home Minister distributes masks, sanitisers to Mumbai Police personne
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Saturday distributed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), masks and sanitisers to Mumbai police personnel.
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Trump invokes Defence Production Act against medical equipment exports
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): Speaking from the White House at the Coronavirus taskforce press Briefing, President Donald Trump on Friday said that he is invoking the Defense Production Act to prevent the export of N95 respirators, surgical masks, glove and other personal protective eq
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World Bank extends USD 1 billion emergency funding to India amidst COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): The World Bank on Thursday (local time) approved USD 1 billion emergency financing to India which will support better screening of coronavirus patients, contact tracing, and laboratory diagnostics. The fund will also be used for procurement of personal
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CWC discusses COVID-19 challenges, appeals to Centre to provide PPE to hea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday appealed to the Centre to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hazmat suits and N-95 masks to healthcare workers and said there is no alternative to constant and reliable testing to fight COVID
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PPE kits, N95 masks available in adequate quantities: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and N95 masks are available in adequate quantities in the market.
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Crisis of essential medical kits in Jharkhand: Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta has revealed that the state health department is facing crisis of essential medical equipment like personal protective equipment kits, thermal scanners, N95 masks and ventilators.
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Doctors in Siliguri complain of poor quality COVID-19 protection gear
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Doctors at the North Bengal Medical College, Siliguri on Tuesday claimed that they have been provided raincoats, sunglasses and masks made of bedsheets instead of the PPEs (Personal Protective Equipments) such as laboratory glasses and surgical/N
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