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Covid-19 spike in Maharashtra: Mumbai Mayor takes to streets to avoid another lockdown

Maharashtra continued to record more than 3,000 fresh Covid-19 cases for the seventh day on Tuesday. The state is also the worst affected state in the country with total 2.07 million cases and 51,591 deaths reported so far.
Anti-viral coating on face masks can kill coronavirus variants upto 95%

The coating on facemasks attacks the virus by rapturing its outer layer, effectively eliminating all-new mutant variants, including the UK and the South African variants.
DIY oatmeal face masks to treat acne, blackheads and other skin problems

One of the best ways to reap the skin benefits of oatmeal is by using it in the form of face masks. Here are 5 oatmeal face masks to treat different skin problems.
Coronavirus FAQs: Does wearing two masks provide better protection than one?

You might have seen people wearing more than one mask at a time and wondered if that would provide better protection. It depends on what type of masks you are using, say experts.
5 reasons why sandalwood should be on your beauty radar

Sandalwood offers a myriad of benefits for the skin. Read on to know why you should be adding this centuries-old ingredient in your skincare regimen.
Applying face masks every day? Here’s how often you should use it

Earlier, people used to apply creams and clays, but now they're venturing into beauty face masks. But do these Instagram-friendly concoctions actually benefit your skin? Read on for all the answers on this skin care routine.
Curd face mask recipes for glowing, radiant skin

Maintaining a radiant and glowing skin is easy if you make curd your beauty buddy. Here, are a few face mask recipes to take care of a whole range of skin problems.
Back to school: How to help kids get used to wearing masks

With many states considering reopening schools from next month, it is important to teach kids how to wear masks properly.
Can your face mask really prevent spread of COVID-19 droplets? Use this test to find out

Researchers from Duke University in the US have developed a new method to test the effectiveness of different types of masks in preventing the spread of droplets that could contain novel coronavirus particles.
How should you clean and sanitize your face mask?

Wearing a mask may protect you from getting infected by the COVID-19 virus, but only if you're using it properly and keeping it clean. Here are some Dos and Don'ts you should follow when cleaning your face coverings.
COVID-19: Wearing a face mask will not lead to false sense of security, say experts

According to a new study, wearing a face covering does not lead to a false sense of security or make people less cautious about good hand hygiene.
4 tips to keep your glasses fog-free while wearing a face mask

Whether you're wearing your glasses for fashion or because you can't see without them, we have some tips to prevent foggy lenses when wearing a face mask.
Which homemade face mask works best against the novel coronavirus? Here’s the verdict

Recent research tells us that some homemade face masks can be more effective than the professional ones in protecting you against the COVID-19 infection. Read on to know which ones work best.
5 DIY monsoon face masks that are absolutely worth trying

Going to the parlor at this time may not be a good idea, given the rising number of COVID cases everywhere. So, here are best DIY face masks that you can try at home to get glowing skin this monsoon.
New reusable face mask can kill COVID-19 by drawing power from mobile phone charger

The reusable face mask has a layer of carbon fibres which when heated using a low current source, such as a mobile phone charger, for about 30 minutes can kill the coronavirus.
Try these 5 DIY homemade dark chocolate face masks for glowing skin

Want a glowing skin? Just apply these DIY dark chocolate homemade facemasks.
Know how to use, wash and store face masks

According to a study, face masks may have prevented the spread of COVID-19. Read on to know a few guidelines on how to use, wash and store it.
Carrot, potato and other veggies that can be your best skin care buddy

Humble vegetables like potatoes, tomatoes and carrots can arm you up against summer skin care issues like heat rashes, dryness, sun damage and more.
4 herbs which can act as a secret agent in your DIY anti-ageing face pack

Looking for a chemical-free anti-ageing cream? How about checking inside your kitchen for the ingredients. Read on to know the secret herbs which can give your skin a youthful glow.
Follow these tips to protect your skin while wearing a face mask

Wearing a facemask is a must during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, excess use of it may cause skin problems. Here are some tips to avoid breakouts and skin irritation from wearing a face mask.