by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
WASHINGTON/SYDNEY: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday halted funding to the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing condemnation from infectious disease experts as the global death toll mounted. Trump, who has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management
New Delhi: As the world grapples with coronavirus, researchers have found the presence of a different kind of coronavirus — bat coronavirus (BtCoV) –in two bat species from Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu, according to a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined, they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicentre of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people; millions began travelling...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: India will allow opening up of some industries in rural areas after April 20 to reduce the distress caused to millions of people because of a prolonged lockdown to halt the spread of coronavirus, the government said on Wednesday. Prime...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Hyderabad: The Indian general insurance industry, with 33 players,has missed its much expected target of Rs 2 lakh crore annual premium in 2019-20 as disruptions caused by nationwide lockdown, due to outbreak of Covid 19, has pulled down the industry's...
