by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Friday informed that even if the third wave comes in the country, its intensity will be low. Dr Shekhar C Mande, Director-General, CSIR said, "We have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
Children have been less severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and their chances of recovery are very well, World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said on Friday. She, however, said SARS-CoV2 virus may not disappear, but it is not going...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek US authorisation for this age group soon — a key step toward beginning vaccinations for youngsters. The vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech already...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2021 | International News, Life
Insurance company FWD Group Holdings Ltd., owned by Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li, made its filing for a stock market listing in the United States public on Thursday, revealing a jump in revenue last year. The insurer, which will list through an initial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
European energy firms Centrica and Galp, food group Nestle and watchmaker Swatch are among 50 companies worldwide that are highly exposed to physical climate risks, investors with $10 trillion in assets said on Thursday. The companies, which are involved in energy and...
