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Government backs Railways' silent hero's face shields
Updated On: 17 April, 2020 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B Aklekar, Dharmendra Jore
After mid-day reported about how a CR guard made masks for his colleagues, minister asks him to make more shields for all frontline staff fighting the virus
Vishal Kalage (second from left) with minister Rajendra Patil-Yadravkar (right)
The protective face shields to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) made in-house by Central Railway train guard Vishal Subhash Kalage and his family have now received an endorsement from the Maharashtra government.
Minister of State for Health Rajendra-Patil Yadravkar approved the masks and asked Kalage to provide them to the frontline staff — railways, state police, medical workers.
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