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Covid-19 surge in India: Karnataka implements measures; face masks must for 60 years+ | Oneindia

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Covid-19 surge in India: Karnataka implements measures; face masks must for 60 years+ | Oneindia

Covid-19 surge in India: Karnataka implements measures; face masks must for 60 years+ | Oneindia

In response to the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and the identification of a new sub-variant of the virus, the Karnataka government has implemented new measures to safeguard its citizens.

Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao, in a press conference held in Madikeri on Monday, announced that face masks are now mandatory for individuals above 60 years of age and those with comorbidities.

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