by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 9, 2023 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The team led by John Tsang, an immunobiologist from Yale University, US, found that immune systems of men who had recovered from mild cases of COVID-19 responded more robustly to flu vaccines than women who had had mild cases or men and women who had never been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 8, 2023 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
Boxes of Paxlovid are changing hands for as much as 50,000 yuan ($7,313.15), more than 20 times the original price of 2,300 yuan, according to local media reports and social media posts. Beijing has been largely resistant to Western vaccines, but has greenlighted...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 8, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The private sector general insurers have mobilised a total premium of Rs 96,246 crore, up 22 per cent in Apr-Dec period while PSU general insurers have gathered a total premium of Rs 62,092 crore,up 8.64 per cent, during the same period. Mumbai:The total premium of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 8, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Though western countries are embracing and adopting the concept of Total Rewards for retaining employees, a more nuanced approach is warranted when designing a compensation structure for the Indian workforce Shwetha Ram While the COVID-19 pandemic upended the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Civil Aviation Ministry officials said that there were about 400 aircraft in 2013 and in 2021-22, the number increased to 700. Airlines in India are going to add 15 per cent capacity or 100 to 110 aircraft per year and the aviation sector is looking at close to 1,200...