Bihar govt to distribute masks, soaps in rural areas

May 13, 2020

Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 : Bihar government has decided to distribute face masks and soaps to all families in the rural areas, for...

Amid rising Covid cases, Odisha govt makes wearing face masks mandatory in healthcare facilities

Apr 25, 2023

Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in the country and the state, the Odisha government on Monday decided to make the wearing of face...

Now Rs 500 fine for not wearing face masks in UP

Jul 10, 2020

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 : The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued a notification raising the penalty for not wearing face masks...

COVID-19: Maharashtra becomes first state to regulate prices of masks

Oct 07, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8 : Maharashtra has become the first state to regulate the rates of face masks during COVID-19 pandemic as a...

Babies remember faces despite face masks: Study

Feb 02, 2023

A new study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, allays those concerns, finding that 6- to 9-month-old babies can form memories of...

Neck gaiters can not protect people amid COVID-19, say Duke University researchers

Aug 12, 2020

Washington [US], Aug 12 : Amid the coronavirus pandemic face masks have become part of everyone's lives but there are questions on which masks...