by AIP Online Bureau | May 26, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
TOKYO: Fujifilm Holdings Corp will continue research on Avigan into June, Japan’s government said on Tuesday, effectively dashing hopes by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the drug would be approved as a COVID-19 treatment this month.Abe had said he hoped the drug...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
GENEVA: Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could still face an “immediate second peak” if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization said on Monday. The world is still in the middle...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 26, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
GENEVA: The World Health Organization has suspended testing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients due to safety concerns, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday. Hydroxycholoroquine has been touted by Donald Trump and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 26, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,167 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,45,380, registering an increase of 146 deaths and 6,535 cases since Monday 8 am,the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 25, 2020 | Indian News, Life, Pension & Social Security
Mumbai: The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) will launch the modified Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana on Tuesday. The plan offering an assured rate of return of 7.40 per cent will be available for sale for three financial years i.e. upto 31st...