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Importance of Double masking as India grapples second wave of Covid-19.

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As the second wave of  Covid-19   pandemic  continues to grapple the country, health professionals and authorities are advising people to adopt double masking.  Double masking is when you wear one mask on top of another. It helps improve the fit and filtration of your mask. Should you be double masking? and how can you do it correctly? Using a reference from the 1975 film, Sholay, the Mumbai Police department shared a meme collage, featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra’s characters in Sholay - Jai and Veeru, and a man wearing two masks. There are a variety of Masks to choose from.  cloth masks surgical masks N95 masks How do you double mask Use the proper mask combination.  Experts  recommend using a cloth mask over a surgical mask what combinations to avoid Some mask combinations may not improve fit or may make it hard to breathe. As such, avoid combinations of the following: two surgical masks a KN95 and any other type of mask an N...

Get all the facts and Information on what National Health Departments around the world recommend to their people regarding face masks to protect from Covid19 - Corana Virus

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National Health Departments recommendation from around the world to protect their people from Covid19 - Corana Virus Pennsylvania Department of Health. DOH is Pennsylvania’s primary source for public health information and services. Cover up. If you have to go out in public, be sure to wear a simple cloth face covering. It should fit snugly but comfortably against the side of your face and allow for breathing without restriction. A simple, homemade mask is a great way to help #OurCounty #flattenthecurve . pic.twitter.com/RpSUBiw9r9 — Miami-Dade County (@MiamiDadeCounty) April 13, 2020 If you want to wear a mask, a homemade cloth mask can help protect those around you. Get the facts here: https://t.co/rBchvYhIZF #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/mxlvBBMHh8 — Health Canada and PHAC (@GovCanHealth) April 9, 2020 Kansas Department of Health and Environment Government of Health Karnataka, India Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada ...

Ramayan and Mahabharat to be aired on Doordarshan from March 28 during COVID 19 lockdown

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Govt mulling to retelecast gems like detective show Byomkesh Bakshi, popular Shah Rukh Khan series Circus, Buniyaad, Mashaal and Girish Karnad classic Malgudi Days Amid coronavirus outbreak and 21-day lockdown in India, the government has decided to retelecast 80s' iconic shows -- Ramayana and Mahbharat from today, i.e., March 28 on public demand. Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday had announced the timings of the programmes. Here's how you can watch these epic mythological shows: Where and when to watch Ramayana retelecast Ramayana will be retelecast on DD National from March 28, Saturday. One episode will be telecast in morning from 9am to 10am every day, while another will be telecast from 9pm to 10pm. Where and when to watch Mahabharat retelecast BR Chopra's Mahabharat, the classic from the bygone era, will be telecast on DD Bharati from March 28, Saturday. One episode will be telecast at 12pm while another will be...

Corona Virus US: Covid-19 figures cross 100,000 in USA , a first for any country

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The American president also used for the first time war-time powers under the Defense Production Act, under increasing pressure from state governors, to force a private company, General Motors, to ramp up production of ventilators needed to treat severely ill Covid-19 patients. The United States on Friday became the first country to report 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases as President Donald Trump signed into law a $2 trillion emergency spending bill aimed at protecting average American families and businesses from economic hardships caused by the outbreak. The American president also used for the first time war-time powers under the Defense Production Act, under increasing pressure from state governors, to force a private company, General Motors, to ramp up production of ventilators needed to treat severely ill Covid-19 patients. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases continued to climb aggressively, meanwhile, and crossed the 100,000- mark, a first anywhere...

Coronavirus updates: Total Covid-19 cases in India rise to 854

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Coronavirus cases in India crossed 800 as the Indian government unveiled a Rs 1.7 lakh crore stimulus to help those hit by the 21-day lockdown. The number of deaths around the world from the novel coronavirus cases has crossed 27,000. With over 800 coronavirus cases in the country and 17 deaths, the rise in the number of coronavirus patients has seen a sharp rise this month. The administration is leaving no stone unturned in bolstering its response against Covid-19. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Ministry of Health as well as members of Covid-19 task force maintain that the community transmission of coronavirus is not happening at the moment, however, preparations to tackle such a situation have already begun. On Friday, in a press briefing, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that his administration is equipped to handle 100 Covid-19 cases in a day. He said that the Delhi government is now working on the plan to tackle stage 3 of Covid-19 outbreak. ...

How to Make a mask from handkerchief to protect yourself from Covid19 - Corana Virus

With the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus, which originated in the Wuhan district of China, which has been infecting large populations. Doctors are struggling to manage and cure patients. Even though Covid19 can be cured there is panic, because as the no. of. patients increase, the government cannot handle it. Most governments do not have facilities to cure large numbers of people. Prevention is always better than cure. Stay safe. Help the state by taking care and being indoors. Because of the large outbreak, there is a scarcity of masks. Here is a method by which you can use a handkerchief to make a mask and protect yourself from Covid19.