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Combating COVID-19: DRDO develops 'Ultra Swachh' for disinfection of PPEs,
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday said that it has developed a disinfection unit named 'Ultra Swachh' to disinfect a wide range of materials, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), electronics items and fabrics.
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After used PPE kit found outside hospital, GB Nagar district admin launche
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): After a used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kit was found outside the district hospital, Deepak Ohri, Chief Medical Officer of the district on Sunday said an investigation has been opened in the matter.
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Researchers at IIT-D develop lighter, breathable PPE to fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has developed a breathable and light-weighted PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to fight COVID-19.
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Domestic flights set to resume from today across India, excepting in Andhr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Domestic flight operations will resume across the country from Monday except in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal after two months of suspension due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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With inadequate protective equipment, security guards deployed at HP Secre
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Security guards deployed at the state secretariat here expressed fear that reporting for duty and interacting with people everyday without any protective gear may put themselves at risk of being infected with COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Hospitals in PoK get used PPE kits, masks with 'paan' stains
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 20 (ANI): Poor healthcare facilities in Pakistan were once again exposed when authorities at Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zaid Combined Military Hospital in Muzaffarabad complained of receiving personal protective equipment (PPEs) which were already used, with some of them s
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Fraud-riddled markets disrupt supply chain of face masks in US
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 20 (ANI): The desperate need of protective equipment to keep away from coronavirus, especially medical masks, has disrupted the supply chain, from factories to hospitals and riddled international markets with fraud and chaos, with opportunists benefitting from the ra
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Health Ministry issues additional guidelines for rational use of PPE kits
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued additional guidelines on the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits, which use 'settings' approach for health functionaries working in the non-COVID-19 areas.
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Soon, private hospitals can purchase PPE kits from government-approved man
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is mulling to allow private hospitals to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) kits from government registered PPE kits manufacturers. As of now, the government registered PPE kits manufacturers do not ha
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Workers at Salon in Gujarat's Kheda wear PPE kits while giving haircuts
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kheda (Gujarat) [India], May 14 (ANI): Taking all precautions so as to keep coronavirus infection at bay, workers of a salon in Nadiad are giving haircuts to customers while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits.
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Combating COVID-19 spread: Beauticians at Gurugram salons using PPEs whil
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus, beauticians working at Gurugram's salons are using Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) while providing their services to the customers.
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Delhi HC to hear plea seeking tax exemption for machines manufacturing fac
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday will hear a petition seeking an exemption of taxes on manufacturing machines for producing high-quality face masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) kits.
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