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K'taka orders 3 lakh PPE kits for healthcare warriors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 19 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Saturday ordered 2 lakh Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits from DHB Global and 1 lakh from other major pharmaceuticals, for the healthcare warriors treating coronavirus patients.
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Delhi HC dismisses plea on PPE kits for pilots, crew members
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed a plea seeking directions to the respondents to provide proper personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to the pilots and the other cabin crew members on board the flights, which are operating between India and foreign
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Robert Vadra donates 60 PPE kits to GIPMER doctors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Businessman Robert Vadra on Saturday donated 60 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to the Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (GIPMER) to help doctors here fight the COVID-19.
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UK doctors continue to face protective equipment shortages
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 18 (ANI): The doctors and healthcare workers in the United Kingdom are still working without the desired equipment to keep themselves safe from a likely transmission from a COVID-19 patient.
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Breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): Even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses, suggests recent research that examined hundreds of babies.
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U'khand Chief Secy issues directions on PPE, construction works slated to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 18 (ANI): In the wake of lockdown enforced due to coronavirus outbreak, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh urged the District Magistrates (DMs) to purchase Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits through Directorate General of Health Services
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About 63,000 PPE kits from China fail quality test
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Around 63,000 Chinese-manufactured personal protective equipment (PPE) kits did not meet Indian standard criteria, said sources in the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Friday.
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Railway distributes food to around 11,500 poor in Delhi amid coronavirus l
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Railway, along with the help of Railway Protection Force (RPF), Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and some NGOs, is distributing food to around 11,500 poor and needy people every day at railway stations across the national c
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Modi govt taking necessary steps to help economy cope with COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): BJP National President JP Nadda on Friday stated that the Narendra Modi government is taking all necessary steps to help the economy cope with the COVID-19 crisis. He added that Reserve Bank of India's announcements today on providing liquidity and improvi
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Hope foreign buyers will choose products certified by regulatory authoriti
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Reacting to reports of quality problems of some of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) recently imported from China to India, the Chinese Embassy here said that it hopes foreign buyers can choose products certified by Chinese regulatory authorities and
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DRDO clears air over testing of PPE, says it doesn't certify kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Clearing the air over the testing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday said that it does not certify kits provided to them for testing by any vendor.
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Fencing at Lord Balaji temple in Tirumala, as protection from straying wil
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): In the absence of human activity due to the COVID-19 lockdown, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officials have erected a 5 feet long iron fencing in front of 'Maha Dwaram' of the Lord Balaji temple to prevent animals straying into the pr
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