by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Last year, just 13 per cent of girls aged nine to 14 globally were inoculated against HPV, while some 80 countries – representing around two-thirds of the global cervical cancer burden – have yet to introduce vaccination. UN: With more than 300,000 women dying from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
As many as nine people have died this year due to the vector-borne disease, stated the report by Anti Malaria Operations (HQ), South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC). Delhi has recorded the highest number of dengue cases this year as compared to the previous years...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Delhi, among the world’s most polluted capital cities, battles chronic winter smog every year as a drop in temperatures trap deadly pollutants from coal-fired plants outside the city, fumes from vehicles, and open burning of garbage. New Delhi: India has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Kochi: Family of non-resident Keralites who died abroad due to COVID-19 eligible for Rs 50k ex-gratia? HC asks state govtThe Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought the state government’s stand on a plea seeking a declaration that family members of non-resident...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
These companies have sold the majority of doses to rich countries, leaving low-income countries out in the cold. Pfizer and BioNTech have delivered less than one percent of their total vaccine supplies to low-income countries, while Moderna has delivered just 0.2...