by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The government on Sunday said there will be a maximum of four public sector companies in strategic sectors, and state-owned firms in other segments will eventually be privatised. This will be part of a new coherent Pubic Sector Enterprises Policy to...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
NEW DELHI: On the basis of the advise by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), the Union home ministry on Sunday extended the ongoing lockdown for another two weeks till May 31 to contain the spread of Covid-19. This is the third...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 2,872 and the number of total positive cases climbed to 90,927 Sunday morning, registering an increase of 120 fatalities and a record jump of 4,987 new cases in 24 hours, since 8 AM Saturday, according to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
y New Delhi: Mathematical modeling studies suggest containment of COVID-19 might be possible but success of containment operations "cannot be guaranteed" since there is efficient human to human transmission, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Geneva: A total of eight vaccine candidates for Covid-19 are in the clinical trial while another 110 are in various stages of development across the globe, according to World Health Organisation (WHO) data. As governments around the world scramble to...