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Dr Rhazes products guarantee long lasting protection from virus & bacteria
Designed in Singapore and Made in India, the company has developed 2-hour Ultra Protect Gel and 7-days Surface Disinfectant Shield.
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 06:18 PM IST
SOPs issued for cultural events: Artistes, crew need Covid-negative certificate
For viewers, the guidelines said, wearing masks is mandatory and physical distancing of at least 6 feet is to be followed at all times.
Updated on Oct 15, 2020 07:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
Challenger brand Niine forays into hygiene and personal care with the launch of hand wash and hand sanitizers
The new basket of products of hand sanitizers in gel and liquid, and hand wash comes with strong formulations which meet International germ control standards, and further enhances consumer experience with the inclusion of Neem, Tulsi and Turmeric.
Updated on Sep 21, 2020 04:53 PM IST
Donald Trump defies coronavirus rules as ‘peaceful protest’ rallies grow
Donald Trump’s campaign insisted that it takes appropriate health precautions, including handing out masks and hand sanitizer and checking the temperatures of rallygoers.
Updated on Sep 15, 2020 06:30 AM IST
Washington | Associated Press| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
COVID-19: Toxic hand sanitizers continue to be sold in Mexico despite US ban
Health experts concerned about people slowly poisoning themselves unknowingly as toxic hand sanitizers continue to be sold in Mexico despite being banned by the US amid COVID-19
Updated on Sep 11, 2020 10:07 AM IST
Bloomberg | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Australian pacer suspended after applying hand sanitizer to ball
The incident took place during a Bob Willis Trophy match between Sussex and Middlesex last month.
Updated on Sep 06, 2020 01:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
Consumer alert: Concerns rise as hand sanitizers sold in water-juice-vodka bottles flood the US
Food and Drug Administration raises concerns of confusion and accidental poisoning among consumers as hand sanitizers packaged and sold in beer cans, children’s food pouches, water bottles, juice bottles and vodka bottles flood the market in US
Updated on Aug 28, 2020 05:13 PM IST
Reuters | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Guard your loved ones with a range of home sanitization products
As the country starts the unlock process, India’s trusted brand Asian Paints comes up with Viroprotek 200 disinfectants to keep coronaviruses at bay.
Updated on Jul 27, 2020 05:47 PM IST
Jharkhand unveils SOPs for schools’ reopening preparedness amid pandemic
Jharkhand seeks support of corporate, banks and civil societies for required safety measures in schools such as masks, thermal guns, hand washing units and sanitizers
Updated on Jul 03, 2020 01:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Sanjoy Dey, Ranchi
Govt relaxes manufacturing norms for PPE makers
BIS is a national standards body that functions under the Consumer Affairs Ministry. It has framed more than 25,000 quality standards for different products/services.
Updated on Jun 24, 2020 02:15 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
9-year-old from Kenya designs hand-washing machine from scratch, gets Presidential Award
With just some nails, wood and a water tank, nine-year-old Stephen successfully built the machine that one could use for washing hands as well as dispense hand sanitizer.
Published on Jun 07, 2020 08:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Srimoyee Chowdhury
Health ministry issues SOPs for hotels, places of worship
The standard operating procedures (SOPs) came four days ahead of the opening of malls, religious places, and hotels and restaurants in several parts of the country from June 8 in the first phase of what the Centre calls Unlock 1, and gives a glimpse of life in the aftermath of a pandemic.
Updated on Jun 05, 2020 04:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rhythma Kaul, New Delhi
Covid-19: France’s bookstores fight for survival post coronavirus lockdown
France’s bookstores were allowed to reopen on Monday for the first time since March 17 as the government tries to balance the need to resuscitate a crashing economy with the risk that the spread of the new coronavirus accelerates once more.
Updated on May 14, 2020 03:36 PM IST
Paris | Reuters | Posted by Saumya Sharma
Social distancing here to stay, small groups may be key
A vaccine for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is at least a year – if not two or more -- away. The most successful of therapies identified till now have limited benefits at best.
Updated on May 23, 2020 10:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Binayak Dasgupta, New Delhi
Well-stocked Gurugram civic body shares protective gear
Officials of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Wednesday said they have sufficient stock of gloves, masks and personal protective equipment (PPE), and have started sharing the gear with Mewat and Faridabad, where there is a shortage. Last week, the municipal corporation distributed over 10,000 masks and gloves, each, to the local administration and municipal bodies of Mewat and Faridabad.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 12:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | Kartik Kumar, Gurugram
South Korea holds parliamentary election under strict safety measures amid pandemic
All voters must use hand sanitizer and plastic gloves when casting ballots and maintain 1 metre (40 inches) distance between each other.
Updated on Apr 15, 2020 03:23 PM IST
Seoul | Reuters
‘Sakhi Mandals’ using medicinal plants in making hand sanitizers
The hand sanitizers have been packaged in 100 ml, 250 ml and 500 ml bottles.
Updated on Apr 08, 2020 01:01 PM IST
Ranchi | Press Trust of India
Coronavirus severs Brazilian Amazon from world
Deep in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil, where rivers are the only highways, the coronavirus pandemic is sharply limiting boat traffic, leaving villages even more cut off from the world than before.
Updated on Apr 07, 2020 03:52 PM IST
Agence France-Presse | Agence France-Presse
NIT Karnataka produces hand sanitizers
The social initiative led by Arun Isloor, professor and head of the department, was launched by NIT-K director K Uma Maheshwar Rao.
Published on Apr 04, 2020 04:37 PM IST
Mangaluru | Press Trust of India
Armani’s Italian factories to make medical overalls to help healthworkers; Louis Vuitton is making hand sanitizers
The fashion house, run by designer Giorgio Armani, added it had increased to 2 million euros ($2.20 million), from an initial 1.25 million euros, the funds it donated to Italian hospitals to help them face the virus emergency.
Updated on Mar 27, 2020 10:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | HT Correspondent
Coronavirus: IIT Hyderabad makes hand sanitizer for institute community
Around ten liters of this hand sanitizer have already been deployed in the campus for the benefit of the students, staff and faculty at locations such as faculty lounge, meeting halls and laboratories, among other areas.
Published on Mar 18, 2020 03:18 PM IST
Hyderabad | Indo Asian News Service
Vodka is not hand sanitizer’: Makers warn people amid coronavirus spread
“I made some hand sanitizer out your vodka,” wrote a tweeple and tagged the vodka company.
Updated on Mar 09, 2020 11:52 AM IST
Washington | Agence France-Presse
That $400 bottle of hand sanitizer is very hard to police
Around the world, governments are sounding alarms about price gouging and threatening crackdowns as the coronavirus outbreak spreads fear and a surge in demand for hand sanitizers and face masks.
Updated on Mar 07, 2020 03:49 PM IST
Bloomberg | Spencer Soper, Gerald Porter Jr.