by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Treatment for Covid-19 with the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, either with or without the antibiotic azithromycin, offers no benefit for Covid-19 patients, according to a large observational study. The research, published in the journal The Lancet,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD/Paris: At least 97 people are confirmed to have been killed in a plane crash in a residential area of Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) chief executive said on Friday. The Airbus jet...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
Hyderabad: The segment regulator IRDAI has asked the insurers to initiate immediate steps for quick registration and disposal of claims out of devastation caused by the cyclone Amphan in the parts of Odisha, West Bengal and other neighboring states. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday said the Mumbai civic corporation has power to designate any cemetery or burial ground for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 victims and noted there was no scientific study to show that the novel...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
NEW DELHI: India has drafted rules proposing tighter scrutiny of new Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from China and Hong Kong, three government sources told Reuters, its latest effort to check foreign inflows during the coronavirus pandemic. The discussions come...