![]() | Foreigners without face masks punished with push-ups in BaliBali authorities made wearing a face mask in public mandatory last year as Indonesia battled a raging Covid-19 outbreak. |
![]() | Tamil Nadu: Biomed waste dumped in open again; officials’ apathy blamedPughalvendhan V, who has been identifying illegally-dumped biomedical waste for several years, spotted this on Saturday, and said it was not removed even on Sunday. |
![]() | Masks — reminders of the bleak timesDifferent responses from the art fraternity have come to make sense of it all, to understand the existence of being on this planet itself. |
![]() | COVID-19: Scientists develop new method for visualizing breath to evaluate face masksA scientist explained that the new technique is based on the fact that the speed of light changes depending on the temperature of air it passes through. |
![]() | Amid new virus strain scare, Tamil Nadu CM appeals to people to compulsorily wear face masksCM Edappadi K Palaniswami said the blood samples of 13 UK returnees who had tested positive for coronavirus upon their return to the state have been sent for analysis. |
![]() | COVID-19 safeguards: Reuse of surgical, cloth masks inadvisableIf people still do so, they have a higher chance of catching virus if they come in contact with Covid patients: Experts |
![]() | Can you stop wearing a mask after getting vaccinated for COVID-19? The answer is...People are expected to get some level of protection within a couple of weeks after the first shot. But full protection may not happen until a couple weeks after the second shot. |
![]() | Penalise citizens for not wearing masks, not us, says hotel associationThey reminded the government of court orders that action should be taken against all those not following rules. |
![]() | NCC girl cadets help Kadapa admin in spreading awareness on coronavirusOn par with the efforts of Covid warriors, NCC girl cadets in Badvel town of Kadapa district strived to control the spread of coronavirus in the town, when the pandemic broke out. |
![]() | BBMP sets new fines for not wearing masksFrom now on, if owners of commercial establishments allow customers into their premises without masks, they will have to cough up a fine from Rs 5,000 to Rs 1 lakh. |
![]() | Masks off limits for children below five years, says WHO's revised guidelinesAs per experts, the unsupervised use of masks by children could be harmful as they are not capable of using them as per recommendations. |
![]() | The age of Coronatech: Check out these masks that boast of technology and smart designingJabberMask is a voice-activated cotton face mask that smiles when asked to. It has LEDs in the shape of a mouth that imitates your facial movements. |
![]() | 'Tamil Nadu government has distributed 7.19 crore COVID-19 masks since March for free', reveals dataHealth Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan said that the government is taking a ground-level initiative to educate people by explaining about the importance of masks and lockdown. |
![]() | Mask up Delhi or pay Rs 2000 fine: Kejriwal govt's fresh bid to curb COVID-19 spreadThe chief minister said the Delhi government was implementing from November 19 its decision to reserve 80 per cent of ICU beds in private hospitals for COVID-19 patients. |
![]() | Is public unaware of the value of masks?Ever since the outbreak of Covid-19, people have been instructed to maintain social distancing and wear masks, among other things. |
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