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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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DRDO provides masks, PPE to RML, AIIMS
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday handed over 1,500 N-95 masks, 70 PPE kits and hand sanitisers to doctors and nurses at AIIMS and RML Hospital here to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Punjab police felicitate sanitation workers with kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Punjab police distributed masks, gloves and personal protection equipment (PPE) to the sanitation workers here on Friday amid the nationwide lockdown imposed in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
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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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'If you come to road, I'll come to your home' : Bengaluru Traffic Police
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): In a bid to discourage people from coming out on roads during the lockdown, Bengaluru Traffic Police have inscribed a message that reads, "If you come to road, I'll come to your home."
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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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Pernod Ricard India donates 1.1 lakh liters of hand sanitisers to states
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): With the COVID-19 cases steadily rising and Government of India announcing sweeping measures to contain its spread with the lockdown, there has been a growing need for protective equipment like PPE kits, masks and sanitizers. Many states h
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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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Crew given substandard protective gear during COVID-19 rescue flights: Air
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Executive Pilots Association, Air India has in a letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) said that pilots and cabin crew are given substandard ill-fitting Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that tear easily on rescue flights.
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India expands its capacity for PPE kits, 12 domestic firms meet the nor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The central government is expanding its capacity to meet the demands of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to meet the challenge posed by COVID19 and at least 12 Indian companies have also qualified the set parameters to manufacture personal protective
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'Good quality personal protection kit is necessary for medical staff treat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Good quality personal protection kit is necessary for the doctors and nurses who are treating the coronavirus patients, said Dr Ravi Mallik, former secretary of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), on Monday.
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Automobile manufacturers working to produce ventilators: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Health Ministry officials said on Monday that automobile manufacturers such as Maruti, Tata and Mahindra and Mahindra were being involved in the production of ventilators as part of preparations to cope up with COVID 19.
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