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IIT Guwahati researchers develop affordable antiviral spray-based coating
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): In an attempt to safeguard healthcare workers and citizens from coronavirus, a team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed an affordable antimicrobial spray-based coating for PPE kits to kill and prevent the s
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COVID-19: Doctors protest in PoK as govt fails to provide PPE kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], April 13 (ANI): Doctors and paramedic staff in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are protesting as they fear getting infected while treating COVID-19 patients because of lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits.
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Two more labs to certify PPE body coveralls for protection from coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Heavy Vehicles Factories, Avadi, Tamil Nadu and Small Arms Factory in Uttar Pradesh have now been equipped for conducting test and issuing certification required for body coveralls for protection from COVID-19, informed the Union Ministry of Textiles on
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Gilgit-Baltistan, PoK turning into epicentre of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington (US), April 12 (ANI): Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK) are fast turning into the epicentre of COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan as Islamabad has turned a blind eye to the suffering of the people in these territories.
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Health workers must be ensured proper PPE kits only then extension of lock
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Samajwadi Party national president and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav asserted that extension of lockdown will be more meaningful if health workers are provided with PPE and masks while ensuring smooth supply of essential commodities to
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No masks, gloves, PPE kits: Health workers putting lives at risk in Himach
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): The health workers at Mahatma Gandhi Medical Services Complex situated in Rampur are putting their lives at great risk as they are forced to reuse the masks and gloves while treating COVID-19 patients due to the acute shortage of PPE kits
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ITBP jawans prepare mask, PPE kits for Rs 5, Rs 100 respectively
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The jawans of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) are preparing masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) kits with a nominal price tag of Rs 5 and Rs 100 respectively to fight COVID-19.
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COVID-19 claims 19 lives of UK NHS workers so far
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 11 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 19 National Health Service (NHS) workers in the United Kingdom has died after contracting COVID-19, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Saturday, adding that none of the deaths was linked to the shortages of personal protective equipment (
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Combating COVID-19: IAF lifts raw materials for PPE production by DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday flew dedicated sorties for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and airlifted around 9000 Kg of raw material from various nodal points for producing Person
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PoK, Gilgit Baltistan unprepared to handle COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington/London (US/UK), April 11 (ANI): Lack of coronavirus testing laboratories, medical staff, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan are causes of major concern, say political activists even as the pandemic is set to flare u
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13,500 PPE kits being brought to Delhi, says Satyendra Jain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Saturday informed that around 13,500 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits are being brought to Delhi for healthcare workers.
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Inmates of jails in UP stitch PPEs, masks at record pace to help fight COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Choosing not to stay behind while the entire country continues to battle with the COVID-19 pandemic, the inmates of jails in Uttar Pradesh have stepped up and started stitching Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) which are being handed ove
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