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Wearing mask is always safer: Aaditya Thackeray
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): On the first day of the removal of COVID restrictions in Maharashtra, State Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday, urged people to follow the mask advisory.
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No fine for not wearing masks in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): No penalty will be imposed for not wearing face masks in the national capital as the COVID-19 positivity rate has come down substantially and a majority of the population has been vaccinated, according to the Delhi government's order on Friday.
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Masks curtail COVID-19 spread, don't lower guard, says expert as Maharasht
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): With Maharashtra scrapping COVID-19 restrictions and easing the norm on compulsory wearing of masks in public places, a health expert has emphasised caution noting that masks play a significant role in curtailing transmission of the disease.
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Fine on not wearing masks likely to be scrapped in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): In a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), a consensus was made to scrap the imposing of fines for not wearing masks and the penalisation is likely to be done away with, said sources.
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Masks no longer mandatory for travellers in private car: Delhi govt
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): A day after the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting, the Delhi government issued an order on Saturday stating that wearing masks for all travellers travelling in a private car in the national capital is no more mandatory.
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Delhi: Schools to function fully offline from April 1, fines for not weari
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to decline in the national capital, a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) withdrew several restrictions and with that, the offline classes in all schools will resume from April 1 onwards.
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Mixed response to DDMA exempting solo car drivers from wearing face masks
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Car owners in the national capital have welcomed the recent DDMA decision to exempt solo drivers from being penalised for not wearing face masks.
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Lone drivers exempted from penalty for not wearing masks, says Delhi healt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The Delhi Health and Family Welfare Department on Friday said that the drivers travelling alone in a car will not attract penalty for not wearing masks, said an order.
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Schools, colleges, gyms to reopen in Delhi, single drivers exempted from w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): In view of the consistent decline in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has decided to reopen schools, colleges and gyms and also exempted single drivers exempted from wearing masks in cars, sources said on Fri
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Study finds COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy linked to childhood trauma
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): A new research has found that reluctance or refusal to get jabbed against COVID-19 infection (vaccine hesitancy), may be linked to traumatic events in childhood, such as neglect, domestic violence or substance misuse in the family home.
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Delhi HC terms state govt order to wear mask in car while driving alone "a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that the order of the state government to make wearing a mask while driving car alone mandatory is "absurd" and questioned the government "why is the order still continuing".
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IPL player Vikas Tokas accuses Delhi police of assaulting him for not wear
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) player Vikas Tokas on Friday has alleged that Delhi police personnel assaulted him for refusing to pay a fine for not putting on a mask inside his car that left him injured near his eye.
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