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Six months of mask-wearing in Maharashtra

Mask-wearing is among the simplest and most effective means to protect oneself and others from COVID-19. In Maharashtra, the practice ought to be followed for the next six months. On Sunday, the state’s chief minister Uddhav Thackeray urged the state’s citizens to wear face coverings in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 – …

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Face coverings will be needed even after being vaccinated

The numerous promising vaccine candidates against COVID-19 has led to much excitement the world over. Vaccination campaigns are already underway in some countries. However, experts say that even with the vaccine, the need for wearing face coverings will not immediately go away. “COVID-appropriate behaviour shouldn’t stop and it is independent of the vaccine,” said Dr …

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Face coverings: Supreme Court concerned about compliance

The wearing of face coverings is among the simplest ways of curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. In India, however, the Supreme Court has worries. The World Health Organization released updated guidelines for the wearing of face coverings earlier this week. It said “in areas of known or suspected community or …

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