by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
MUMBAI: The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases in South Asia neared 6,000 on Saturday, even as authorities in some cities tightened restrictions on movement and warned lockdowns could be extended in a bid to rein in the pandemic.“If people...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The coronavirus has been a far deadlier threat in New Orleans than the rest of the United States, with a per-capita death rate twice that of New York City. Doctors, public health officials and available data say the Big Easy’s high levels of obesity and related...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The new coronavirus might spread through the air via normal breathing and speaking, a top US scientist said Friday as the government was poised to recommend the use of face masks for everyone. Anthony Fauci, head of infectious diseases at the National...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: With 478 cases reported in the last 24 hours, the highest spike so far, India's tally of positive coronavirus cases on Friday rose to 2,547 including 162 cured/discharged and 62 deaths, as per the latest data of the Ministry of Health and Family...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
When hackers broke into computers at Hammersmith Medicines Research, a London-based company that carries out clinical trials for new medicines, it was a nightmare scenario for managing director Malcolm Boyce. The coronavirus crisis was just beginning to...