by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: Speaking about when a booster dose should be administered, Dr Gagandeep Kang, professor at Christian Medical College Vellore on Tuesday, said some countries that have used inactivated, vectored vaccines or mRNA vaccines have begun to offer a booster dose to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Anubhab Datta is grieving and waiting. Grieving for his father who died of Covid in May this year, when the second wave was peaking, and waiting for the insurance agency to reimburse the hospital bills and death claims. Closure after such a monumental personal tragedy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Washington DC: US health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose of the shot, to ensure lasting protection against the coronavirus as the delta variant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
LAGOS: Helicopters hover above a patrol vessel in Nigeria’s frenetic Apapa port as attack boats zoom past. On the dock, drones emblazoned with the Nigerian flag sit ready to deploy – all part of a $195 million U.S.-backed “Deep Blue” initiative...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian unit agreed to pay a local community $111 million to resolve a long-running dispute over an oil spill that occurred more than half a century ago. The Anglo-Dutch energy giant will pay the Ejama-Ebubu people 45.7 billion naira...
