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UK hires ex-Olympic head to up protective kit provision

Britain has appointed the former Goldman Sachs investment banker who led the country's 2012 Olympic planning to organise the domestic manufacture of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers treating coronavirus patients.

19 April 2020, 03:14 IST

UK hires former Olympic chief to boost hospital protective kit provision

UK hires former Olympic chief to boost hospital protective kit provision

UK hires ex-Olympic head to up protective kit provision

19 April 2020, 03:14 IST

Doctors slam UK government over protection shortage

Doctors and health workers criticised the British government on Saturday for suggesting that gowns used to protect them while treating coronavirus patients could be re-used, as supplies run low across the country.

18 April 2020, 10:01 IST

Doctors criticise UK government over coronavirus protection shortages

Doctors criticise UK government over coronavirus protection shortages

Doctors slam UK government over protection shortage

18 April 2020, 10:01 IST

'Send us PPE kits' - Delhi govt's SOS to Centre

07 April 2020, 01:34 IST

'Send us PPE kits' - Delhi govt's SOS to Centre

'Send us PPE kits' - Delhi govt's SOS to Centre

'Send us PPE kits' - Delhi govt's SOS to Centre

07 April 2020, 01:34 IST

Doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets

Shortages of protective health gear in India are forcing some doctors to use raincoats and motorbike helmets while fighting the coronavirus, exposing the weak state of the public health system ahead of an anticipated surge in COVID-19 cases.

31 March 2020, 08:41 IST

Doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets amid lack of equipment

Doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets amid lack of equipment

Doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets

31 March 2020, 08:41 IST

India bets on China for swift ramp-up of PPE: Sources

India will buy ventilators and masks from China to help it deal with the coronavirus, a government official said on Tuesday, even though some countries in Europe had complained about the quality of the equipment.

31 March 2020, 07:36 IST

Facing shortages, India bets on China for swift ramp-up of protective health gear: Sources

Facing shortages, India bets on China for swift ramp-up of protective health gear: Sources

India bets on China for swift ramp-up of PPE: Sources

31 March 2020, 07:36 IST

False information, poor awareness matters of concern

As the Coronavirus / Covid-19 anxiety spreads across Bengaluru, there is a feeling that not everyone is aware of the precautions to be taken. This has also led to a disturbing trend where people are spreading false information without verification.

06 March 2020, 21:35 IST

False information, poor awareness matters of concern

False information, poor awareness matters of concern

False information, poor awareness matters of concern

06 March 2020, 21:35 IST

‘Build protective walls and drains’

District In-charge Secretary Anbu Kumar directed the district administration to initiate works on building protective walls and stormwater drains to prevent landslides during the next monsoon.

04 December 2018, 19:25 IST

‘Build protective walls and drains’

‘Build protective walls and drains’

‘Build protective walls and drains’

04 December 2018, 19:25 IST