by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Kathmandu: Five people have died so far trying to put out the fires that have been raging since January, said Sundar Sharma, a senior official of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Wild fires were burning in at least 60 places across...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Why are India's COVID-19 cases flaring up so sharply? There are no clear answers but top scientists say the complex interplay of mutant strains, a hugely susceptible population made more vulnerable by elections and other public events and the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Jakarta: A strong earthquake killed at least six people and damaged buildings on Indonesia's main island of Java and shook the tourist hotspot of Bali, officials said Saturday. No tsunami warnings were posted. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.0...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
As many as 60 countries, including some of the world’s poorest, might be stalled at the first shots of their coronavirus vaccinations because nearly all deliveries through the global program intended to help them are blocked until as late as June. COVAX,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Enough vaccines have now been administered to fully vaccinate about 5 per cent of the global population but the distribution has been lopsided. Most vaccines are going to the wealthiest countries. As of Thursday, 40 per cent of the Covid-19 vaccines...
