by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Abbott Laboratories is unveiling a coronavirus test that can tell if someone is infected in as little as five minutes, and is so small and portable it can be used in almost any health-care setting. The medical-device maker plans to supply 50,000 tests a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the creation of an assistance and emergency situation relief fund where people can contribute and help in the government's fight against coronavirus. The Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India needs at least 38 million masks and 6.2 million pieces of personal protective equipment as it confronts the spread of coronavirus, and has approached hundreds of companies to secure supplies quickly, according to a report by the country's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India's already-slowing economy weakened to at least an eight-year low this quarter and will slow even more sharply in the next six months due to the global coronavirus pandemic, a Reuters poll found. With the virus spreading rapidly,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
NEW YORK: Doctors and nurses on the front lines of the U.S. coronavirus crisis pleaded on Friday for more protective gear and equipment to treat waves of patients expected to overwhelm hospitals as the sum of known U.S. infections climbed well past 100,000, with more...