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Health
Wearing masks significantly reduces COVID-19 spread: Study
Toronto: New research adds to the growing body of evidence that wearing a mask can play a significant role in reducing the spread of Covid-19.The study from Simon Fraser University (SFU)…
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Photos
Fine for not wearing mask in Delhi
New Delhi: Policemen impose fine to visitors for not wearing masks near India Gate during Unlock 3.0, in New Delhi, Saturday, Aug 1, 2020. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist)(PTI01-08-2020_000210B) New Delhi: Policemen…
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World
Masks will be mandatory on US House floor: Pelosi
Washington: Face masks will be mandatory on the floor of the Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives, said Speaker Nancy Pelosi. “Members and staff will be required to wear masks at all…
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Hollywood
Anna Camp tests positive for coronavirus
New Delhi: ‘Pitch Perfect’ star Anna Camp on Tuesday (local time) revealed how she ended up contracting COVID-19 after not wearing a mask “one time” as the public spaces began…
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World
Trump won’t issue national mask mandate
Washington: US President Donald Trump said he won’t issue an order at the national level mandating the use of masks, even as the country has continued to break its single-day COVID-19…
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India
Pune man dons gold mask worth almost Rs 3 lakh
Pune: Now that wearing mask in public places has become the new normal, a resident of Pimpri-Chinchwad of Pune district, Shankar Kurade has got himself a mask made of gold…
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Crime and Accident
Groom fined for not wearing mask
Rampur: A groom, who was leading his wedding procession on Saturday night, was fined by the Rampur administration for not wearing a mask. The groom was wearing a ‘sehra’ made of…
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India
C’garh: Rs 100 fine for not wearing mask in public places
Raipur: Not wearing a mask in public places in Chhattisgarh will attract a fine of Rs 100, a state government statement said on Friday. The decision was taken during a…
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India
441 detained in Manipur for not wearing masks in public places
Imphal: As many as 441 people have been detained in Manipur for not wearing masks and not maintaining social distancing in public places amid the COVID-19 outbreak, police said. A…
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India
Kanpur IG pays fine for not wearing mask in public
Kanpur: Setting an example, Inspector General of Police (Kanpur range) Mohit Agarwal got himself challaned for not wearing a mask in public. Agarwal asked the Station House Officer of Barra…
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Hyderabad News
TS: Stepping out without wearing mask? Get ready to pay Rs 1000
Hyderabad: Telangana Government decided to impose a fine of Rs. 1000 on those who roam in public places without wearing a mask. Somesh Kumar, Chief Secretary has also issued a…
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World (Photos)
Christ the Redeemer statue wearing a protective mask in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up as if wearing a protective mask amid the new coronavirus pandemic, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, May 3,…
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India
Bengaluru civic body fines maskless people Rs 51,700
Bengaluru: City civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike (BBMP), has collected a penalty of Rs 51,700 from people not wearing a mask amid COVID pandemic, an official said on Saturday. “Rs…
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India
‘No mask, no fuel’ rule implemented in Arunchal capital
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has asked all petrol depots and gas agencies here to refuse service to customers who visit their outlets without wearing mask, an official said on…
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Photos
Masked People during COVID-19 pandemic
Kolkata: A woman covers her mouth with a cloth as she stands along a road during the nationwide lockdown, imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata, Friday, April 10,…
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Science
Surgical masks good to be used for COVID-19 treatment
Toronto: Common medical masks are fine for all other COVID-19 treatments, say researchers, adding that the use of surgical masks did not increase viral respiratory infection or clinical respiratory illness. According…
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Top Stories
Suffering skin damage from face masks? Experts offer remedies
BY BHARAT UPADHYAY New Delhi: Doctors, nurses and healthcare personnel fighting COVID-19 from the front lines have to spend many hours a day wearing face masks. Although it offers invaluable protection,…
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News
Samsung provides masks, PPE kits to hospitals in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Tuesday said it has started supporting local authorities in various states in their preventive drive to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus by providing thousands of…
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Top Stories
China: Printing 60-70K masks per day equal to printing money
BEIJING: As the coronavirus pandemic that originated in a central Chinese city has gone global, thousands of factories in China have nimbly turned to a new and very profitable market…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Face masks to be produced in city jails
Hyderabad: The inmates of Chanchalguda and Cherlapally Jails have engaged themselves in manufacturing and supply of face masks. The demand for cotton washable face masks produced in the tailoring centers…
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India
Coronavirus: Manufacturers increase N95 mask production
Madurai: In the backdrop of the threat posed by coronavirus, the manufacturers here are working extra hours to produce N95 masks in order to meet the high demand from China…
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Health
This face mask can help combat sleep apnoea, snoring
London: Researchers have found that a night time face mask can improve energy levels and vitality in people who suffer from the condition sleep apnoea, which is associated with snoring…
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