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NIGERIAN MEN RESPONSIBLE FOR GERMAN PPE 'SCAM' ARRESTED
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- Two Nigerian men said to have scammed a German state have been arrested.
- Two scammers scammed the state that tried to buy PPE worth 2.3 million euros.
- Scammers had cloned the website of a Dutch company to carry out the scam. ...
SINGAPORE TEMASEK FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTES FREE FACE MASKS
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- The free masks will be for the period of 21 Sept to 4 Oct
- Singapore is battling virus like any other country, and in wake of this, an announcement is an act of relief for needy people
Temasek foundation introduced an initi...
NEARLY 30% HEALTH WORKERS COVID POSITIVE BUT ASYMPTOMATIC: CDC
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• This report by the CDC was made of the basis of an analysis of 3,247 healthcare workers in 13 hospitals across the U.S.
• As per the report, these asymptomatic healthcare workers are unknowingly spreading the COVID-19 infection
According to a r...
OPTEC International Signs Exclusive Distribution Territory Agreement LOI For Greece
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- OPTEC International Inc. has signed an agreement for an exclusive distribution agreement for the UV product lines, UV-C product lines and PPE product lines of Optec.
- The agreement has been signed with an established Greek International Dist...
FACEMASKS FOR SALE IN AUSTRALIA FACE QUALITY CHECKS POST USER REVIEW
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- Various kinds of facemasks and PPE have been pulled back from Australia's register of helpful merchandise and the controller has begun a mass review over the products as fear gears up that some may not enough to prevent the coronavirus infection.<...
CHINA’S PPE SHIPMENT WILL LAST FOR 12 DAYS’
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- The Health Service Executive of Ireland has received a consignment of 900,000 isolation gowns from China.
- The consignment is expected to last only 12 days based on the current demand.
- Appropriate Personal Protective Equipm...
‘MADE IN INDIA BUT MADE FOR THE WORLD’ SAYS PM NARENDRA MODI
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• PM Modi said in just three months, India is producing more than 3 lakh PPE kits in a day
• Despite being the second largest producer of laser products, India's export percentage is extremely low
• PM Modi said Rs 53,000 crore has been ...
UNITED KINGDOM CAR MANUFACTURING HITS THE LOWEST
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- British car manufacturing comes to an extreme halt due to pandemic.
- Lowest output since the Second World War.
- Just 197 premium and luxury sports vehicles rolled off factory lines.
- British car industry incurred ...
IN LESS THAN TWO MONTHS, INDIA’S PPE INDUSTRY IS WORTH RS 10,000 CRORE
Some body’s loss in some body’s gain, this saying holds true for the global Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) industry. While the majority of industries and businesses are witnessing massive decline in their sales, courtesy of coronavirus pandemic as most of the countries are still ...
CHINA ASKS CITIZENS TO STOCK FACE-MASKS
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- The Chinese government has asked its citizens to stockpile the face-masks and other protective gear.
- This move of China is in contrast of the rest of the world including the United States that has warned its citizens not to stock face-mask...
CORONAVIRUS CASES IN INDIA SURGE PAST 145,000, DEATH TOLL AT 4,167
• Current Total Cases: 145,380
• Total Deaths : 4,167
• Cumulative recoveries : 60,491
• Top five states that has the maximum number of cases :
Maharashtra: Cases 52,667, number of deaths 1,695. New deaths 60
Tamil Nadu: ...
532 FLIGHTS OPERATED TODAY, TOTAL 39,231 PEOPLE TRAVELLED SAYS AVIATION MINISTER PURI
As per the tweet made by India’s Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday, total 532 domestic flights were operated on Monday that saw 39,231 passengers on board and he also said that “action has returned to Indian skies.” Though social media told totally opposite st...
WASHINGTON GOVERNOR INSLEE HUNTING FOR COVID RELATED SUPPLIES
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- With Trump stating that the federal stockpile would not be enough, governors were asked to look for suppliers
- Governor Jay Inslee’s brother reached out for Greater China industries
- Internal opposition against dealing with a Chinese co...
BUSINESSMAN DONS NEW ROLE OF MAKING FACE MASKS FROM OFFICE SUPPLIES
- A Bay area resident has taken a stand on behalf of fellow Americans and has augmented his profession overnight.
- He has transformed his core business of making air fresheners to face masks using office supplies for frontline workers.
A Bay Area business owner h...
INSTACART HIRING SPREE ENROLLS 3 LAC EMPLOYEES; PLANS FOR MORE
Instacart enrolled 300,000 workers into its roster in recent weeks to meet the surfeit demand headlined for grocery deliveries
Now the startup is planning to hire another 2, 50, 000 employees over the next two months. The additional workers are treated as independent contractors.<...
GOVT UNRESPONSIVE TO NOTTS FIRM’S VISORS TO COUNTER PPE SHORTAGE
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- Nottingham based printing firm makes thousands of visors for NHS
- The visors are made to fulfil the PPEs shortage in Nottingham
At a crucial time like this when protective gears are so much in need, a Nottingham printing fi...
HEALTHCARE WORKERS ACCEPTING MORTALITY AS PART OF THE GAME: PANDEMIC
- Coronavirus is snuffing out the lives of individuals as the doctors are putting themselves in the line of duty to save lives.
- Doctors are making new wills and sleeping in dingy cars without a care for their own lives.
As coronavirus wreaks hav...
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL UNHAPPY WITH PPE SHORTAGE FOR CARERS
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- The Nottingham City Council, Councilor David Mellen writes to Secretary of State Matt Hancock about PPE shortage
- Carers are a priority for the Nottingham City council
When it comes to the frontline carers fighting the pandemic of co...