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Delhi: AAP MLAs, councillors distribute free masks in their areas
India | November 22, 2020 22:04 ISTAam Aadmi Party on Sunday launched a free mask distribution and awareness campaign in their respective constituencies and wards across Delhi and appealed all to follow social distancing.
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1,306 fined for not wearing masks in Delhi as coronavirus cases continues to surge
India | November 21, 2020 22:32 ISTIntensifying vigil in markets and public places, the Delhi Police issued 1,306 challans on Saturday for not wearing masks taking the total figure of challans to 5,01,328.
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Study says 11% rise in COVID-19 deaths due to air pollution: Know which mask can protect you
Health | November 10, 2020 0:09 ISTRead on to know about the facemask which is suitable for both COVID-19 and air pollution.
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Israeli jeweler makes $1.5 million gold coronavirus mask
World | August 10, 2020 7:34 ISTAn Israeli jewelry company is working on what it says will be the world’s most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of $1.5 million.
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COVID-19: Scientists develop low-cost method to test mask effectiveness against viral droplets
Science | August 09, 2020 14:20 ISTUsing widely available tools, scientists have developed a simple method to visualise how effectively different types of masks prevent the spread of droplets that could contain novel coronavirus particles, an advance which could aid small scale mask producers to optimise designs, and help community outreach organisations demonstrate proper mask fitting procedures.
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Uttarakhand: Rs 200-Rs 500 fine for not wearing mask in public places
India | August 08, 2020 16:40 ISTThe Uttarakhand government on Saturday announced that it will impose a fine of Rs 200-Rs 500 on people who do not wear face masks in public places.
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Eligible elderly be paid pension regularly, states to provide them medicines, masks & sanitisers: SC
India | August 04, 2020 20:34 ISTThe Supreme Court Tuesday directed that all eligible old age persons should be regularly paid pension and states should provide them necessary medicines, masks, sanitizers, and other essential goods in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fight over face mask claims girl's life in Andhra Pradesh
India | July 12, 2020 14:03 ISTA fight over face mask claimed the life of a 19-year-old girl in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district, police said. The incident occurred on July 3 but came to light on Sunday.
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Amitabh Bachchan finally finds Hindi word for 'mask' and it's not less than a tongue twister
Celebrities | June 25, 2020 9:08 ISTIn the times of COVID-19 pandemic, when 'masks' have become a crucial part of our lives, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has found a Hindi word for the same. Take a look at how the 'Gulabo Sitabo' actor left his fans baffled when he shared his piece of knowledge on Instagram.
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COVID-19: Groom fined Rs 2,100 for not wearing mask in Indore
India | June 15, 2020 19:25 ISTA groom was fined Rs 2,100 on Monday after civic officials in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, the state's worst coronavirus-hit district, saw him sit in a vehicle with 12 others who were part of his marriage party, none of them wearing masks.
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Groom fined for not wearing mask in UP
India | June 15, 2020 14:00 ISTThe groom was wearing a 'sehra' made of flowers and a garland of currency notes but did not wear a mask.
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Rs 1.25-crore fine collected for not wearing masks in Odisha
India | June 12, 2020 21:13 ISTOdisha police has collected fines totalling Rs 1.25 crore from people for not wearing face masks in public places, DGP Abhay said on Friday.
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Punjab's fashion designer prepares face masks to battle COVID-19 pandemic
News | May 28, 2020 8:25 ISTAmid COVID-19 pandemic, wearing mask becomes the new normal in the country. Fashion designer has come up with unique idea of producing masks for people.
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Cloth masks may prevent COVID-19 spread: Study
World | May 27, 2020 14:20 ISTCloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotton fabric, can block droplet and aerosol contamination of the environment, and may reduce transmission of COVID-19, according to a new research.
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Prices of N-95 masks down by up to 47% after NPPA advisory
India | May 25, 2020 21:28 ISTLeading manufacturers and importers of N-95 masks have reduced prices by up to 47 per after regulator NPPA stepped in to ensure the availability of this respiratory protection device at affordable rates in the country, the government said on Monday.
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Heating may effectively disinfect N95 masks for reuse: Study
Science | May 06, 2020 13:42 ISTHeating may be the best way to disinfect N95 masks for reuse, according to a study which found that doing so preserves their filtration efficiency for 50 cycles.
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PM Modi wears home-made face mask, discusses lockdown with CMs via video call
India | April 11, 2020 12:30 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi, wearing a home-made cloth face mask, is discussing coronavirus lockdown situation in the country with chief ministers of all the states via video conferencing. PM Modi imposed a 21-day lockdown on March 24 asking people to remain indoors informing them that it is the only way the virus can be contained from spreading.
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COVID-19: No mask, no fuel rule in Odisha
India | April 10, 2020 18:06 ISTThe petrol pumps across Odisha on Friday came out with a stringent rule, No Mask, No Petrol/Diesel /CNG, in a bid to strictly enforce government's order making wearing of face masks mandatory while going out of homes.
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Shortage of masks amid lockdown? Here's how you can make one for yourself at home
Health | April 07, 2020 17:34 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi asked everyone to make cloth coverings/masks at home if you don't find one because they are the only source that is effective in preventing coronavirus infection when the mouth and nose are properly covered.
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COVID-19 crisis: Self-help groups in Odisha manufacture, distribute 1 million masks
India | April 05, 2020 13:39 ISTAmid the growing concern over the shortage of protective gear as Covid-19 cases continue to rise, self-help groups (SHGs) in Odisha have manufactured over one million masks for distribution among people.
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