by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan said on Friday it will launch a new scheme to encourage financial institutions to boost lending and investment for fighting climate change, in a surprise move underscoring the growing attention central banks are putting on the topic....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Studies among healthcare workers have shown that following vaccination the chances of hospitalisation reduce by 75-80 per cent, while oxygen requirement comes down to 8 per cent even after contracting COVID-19, the government said on Friday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2021 | Indian News
Satara: Having watched his father’s funeral pyre burn by a river bank close to their farm last month, Indian sugarcane grower Dattatray Bagal and his brothers had to set aside grief to count the financial cost of the coronavirus’s impact on their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Health officials in India's richest state have urged authorities to step up preparations against a possible third wave of coronavirus infections, they said on Friday, as lockdowns eased less than a month after a surge that killed thousands....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Geneva: The Delta variant of COVID-19, first identified in India, is becoming the globally dominant variant of the disease, the World Health Organization's chief scientist said on Friday. Soumya Swaminathan also voiced disappointment in the failure of...
