Aesthetics matter: From trikini to matching face masks, how the Covid-19 pandemic is influencing fashionAn aesthetic overhaul of plasticky personal protective equipment (PPEs) is overdue now.
Government mulls lifting ban on PPE export“There are demands from many markets and we have a disposable surplus of around 50 lakh PPEs that can be exported every month,” said an off...
Only 7% ICU beds needed for Covid patients: Govt groupProjection of hospital beds required for Covid-19 patients should reflect actual needs of each state and not assumed to be 20%, one of the ...
Manufacturing of PPEs, N95 masks ramped up; ensuring quality through stringent protocols: Health minister"There are some reports in a section of the media expressing concern about the quality of personal protective equipment (PPE) coveralls," t...
Health Ministry asks states to buy PPEs from the GeM portal alsoThe Union Health Ministry has asked states to also directly buy Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) from the suppliers onboarded on the Go...
Big global demand for fashion masks: Textile producersIndian textile manufacturers, who lost almost their entire summer exports business, are now flooded with enquires about immediate supplies ...
Domestic manufacturers reached production capacity of 2.5 lakh PPEs, 2 lakh N-95 masks, GoM informedRandom batch sampling for ensuring compliance and adherence to the quality standards laid down was also stressed upon by the GoM, a stateme...
Vedanta starts mass production of Personal Protective Equipment in Gurugram"The company has imported 23 PPE machines recently in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles, and has teamed up with authorised appare...
COVID-19: Northeast Frontier Railway plans to produce 2,000 PPEs in AprilPrototypes of PPEs have been made at the New Bongaigaon and Dibrugarh workshops of the NFR with the help of presently available infrastruct...
Allow us to test plasma therapy, states tell CentreAccording to sources, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi sought permission to conduct plasma therapy.
Supplies of PPEs has begun: Health MinistryThe government has placed an order for PPE kits - which includes masks and protective clothing - and ventilators from domestic manufacturer...
Covid-19 outbreak: Lack of machines puts a spanner in India's PPE plansThe Chinese government has asked for 12 weeks to supply machines to stitch PPEs.
0 to 12,000/day: How India scaled up PPE productionWhile supplies are being augmented via imports, domestic production too has begun picking up with the textiles ministry getting Indian non-...
Northern Railways' PPE samples clear DRDO test; 100 units a day to be produced soonThe Northern Railways said on Sunday the test at the Defence Research and Development Organisation's Gwalior lab was conducted to check the...
Northern Railways' PPE samples clear DRDO test; 100 units a day to be produced soonThe Northern Railways' Jagadhari Workshop which developed these sample will share the technical details including specifications of the app...
NPPA has sought details of stock of supplies from statesThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has asked state chief secretaries to share information regarding the production capacity avai...
NIV Pune to approve Covid-19 testing kits made by Indian companiesIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said Indian manufacturers can produce testing kits and supply to private and government...