Covid masks

North and South America are experiencing a “triple threat” of respiratory illnesses with rising cases of COVID-19, flu and RSV – a situation that should be have all countries on “alert,” the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)…

NEW DELHI: Following a rise in daily covid cases in the national capital, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday made wearing of masks mandatory again and announced a fine ₹500 for non-compliance.…

Canada is in no hurry to drop its mask mandate for airplanes, trains and other federally-regulated public transportation, officials said Tuesday, despite the end of a similar rule in the U.S. this week. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

A U.S. federal judge in Florida said on Monday a U.S. mask mandate on public transportation is unlawful, overturning a Biden administration effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Last week, U.S. health officials extended by 15 days…

Caregivers should wear masks and practice social distancing to prevent accidentally transmitting the disease to those in their care. (Representational image: Shutterstock) International Day of Older Persons 2021: Senior citizens are most…