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Women SHGs in Odisha prepare masks for COVID-19 warriors
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Keonjhar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over shortage of protective gear as the COVID-19 cases surge across the country, women Self Help Groups (SHG) under Mission Shakti and Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) prepared face masks for police force, sanitation and frontlin
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SC hears pleas seeking directions over shortage of PPE kits for healthcare
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a batch of petitions over the "shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical professionals" in the wake of coronavirus spread and seeking directions to avail WHO-approved protective gears.
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Punjab's textile firms develop PPE, hazmat suits amid COVID19 crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 8 (ANI): At a time when the medical specialists, health workers, policemen and other allied workers are lacking high-quality protective gear in their battle against COVID-19, the Punjab's textile industry has stepped forward to develop Personal Protective Equ
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Police welfare centre in Jammu manufacture protective gear including masks
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu ( Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): Police Welfare Centre in Jammu is engaged in making masks, and personal protective gear needed to protect police personnel deputed at hospitals and quarantine centres across the state.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges people to demand protective kits for medical w
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday urged people to raise their voice to demand protective gear for the medical professionals dealing with the coronavirus crisis in the country.
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Italy donated PPE to China; now China wants Italy to buy back the same PPE
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 5 (ANI): At the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak in China, Italy had donated Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to China and now when Italy is in dire need of PPE, China wants to sell them to Italy, according to a report in the Spectator magazine.
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Crew given substandard protective gear during COVID-19 rescue flights: Air
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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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WB Min dons protective gear, urge people to stay home during lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): West Bengal Minister Swapan Debnath took to street with all the protective gears and urged citizens to stay at their homes during the lockdown to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Delhi-based firm manufactures personal protection kits for doctors, health
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Amid surging demand for protective gear for medical staff in the situation created by the outbreak of COVID 19, a Delhi-based company is manufacturing Personal Protection Kits (PPKs) for doctors and healthcare workers.
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Pakistan gets medical aid from all-weather ally China to fight coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 28 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday received tonnes of medical aid, including protective gear and testing kits, from China to contain the spread of coronavirus after the latter urged its 'all-weather friend' to open the border between the two countries for at least one day
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Prices of COVID-19 protective gear leave poor people in tough spot
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): With demand up for face masks and hand sanitisers, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak these items have also become pricier according to vegetable sellers in Ghazipur Sabzi mandi.
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