by AIP Online Bureau | May 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India on Wednesday reported 2,08,921 COVID-19 infections, pushing the overall tally of cases to 2,71,57,795, as the country conducted 22,17,320 coronavirus tests, its highest-ever in a day, according to Union Health Ministry data. The death toll also...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As many as 5,424 cases of mucormycosis or black fungus have been reported from 18 states, with a majority of them in Gujarat and Maharashtra, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday. “Nine lakh vials of Amphotericin-B are being...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Indian authorities began evacuating thousands of people from coastal areas in two states on Monday as a powerful cyclone bore down on the country's east coast, complicating efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Cyclone Yaas, the second storm to hit the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Beijing: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Board of Directors reaffirmed its commitment to environmental and social standards by approving a revised Environmental and Social Framework (ESF). The revisions will take effect in October 2021. The ESF...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The central government on Monday said there is no indication that children will be severely or more affected in the third wave of COVID-19. Responding to a question on the possible impact of a third wave on children, AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria at...
