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50% people still do not wear a mask, says health ministry
50% people still do not wear a mask, says health ministry
The health ministry on Thursday said that 50 per cent people still do not wear a mask while 64 per cent of the people who do wear masks, do not cover the nose.
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UPDATED: May 20, 2021 20:50 IST
The government said that seven states have more than 25 per cent Covid-19 case positivity, while 22 states have more than 15 per cent case positivity. (File photo)
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that 50 per cent people still do not wear a mask while 64 per cent of the people who do wear masks, do not cover the nose, according to a study.