by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Washington: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Vice President Kamala Harris will urge Congress on Wednesday to back proposed spending on affordable childcare, armed with a new Treasury report that maps out big benefits such care offers the economy. Congress is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2021 | Facts, Health
Sepsis, a potentially life-threatening complication of an infection, is likely to kill more people by 2050 than cancer and heart attacks due to irrational use of antibiotics, said doctors and health experts here. Sepsis is a syndromic response to infection and is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Policy
NEW DELHI: An outbreak of dengue fever is suspected of killing dozens of people in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh since the start of September, and authorities have launched a campaign to destroy mosquito breeding grounds. Dinesh Kumar Premi, the chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India reported 25,404 new Covid-19 cases and 339 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. Of these cases, Kerala recorded 15,058 new COVID19 cases and 99 deaths in the last 24 hours. The cumulative COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy
SEOUL, Sept 14: A South Korean politician who once said he aspired to be a "successful Bernie Sanders" is leading the field to replace Moon Jae-in as president after rising to prominence with an aggressive pandemic response and a populist economic...