Department of Textile and Fibre Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has developed a breathable and light-weighted PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to fight COVID-19. The Head of the Department Professor Dr SM Ishtiaque along with his PhD student, Biswa Ranjan Das, Scientist ‘D’ and Assistant Director, DMSRDE (DRDO), Kanpur, […]
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COVID-19: GAIL provides masks, PPE kits to Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi
In order to fight the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttarkashi district has received a thousand masks and 575 pieces of PPE kits. “GAIL has handed over 1 thousand washable/reusable cotton masks and 575 pieces of PPE kit to fight the virus,” District Magistrate Dr Ashish Chauhan said. According to the official data, the state has reported 317 […]
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‘Buy PPE only from approved producers’: Govt advisory
The Union health ministry on Monday issued an advisory asking people to buy personal protection equipment (PPE) kits approved only by the labs identified by the government to ensure quality of kits as there have been reports of substandard kits being sold in the market. “The products under reference have no relevance […]