by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved 21 institutions for participating in a randomised controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma to limit complications associated with COVID-19. The sample size of...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The economic catastrophe caused by the viral outbreak likely sent the U.S. unemployment rate in April to its highest level since the Great Depression and caused a record-shattering loss of jobs. With the economy paralyzed by business closures, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Temperatures in April were on par with the previous warmest April on record four years ago, with extremely high temperatures in some parts of Europe, Greenland and Antarctica. Above-average global temperatures meant April was just 0.01 degrees Celsius...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: The number of coronavirus infections rose to 52,952 in India, up by 3,561 over the previous day, the health ministry said on Thursday, with no signs of abating despite a strict weeks-long lockdown in the world’s second most populous...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
BENGALURU/CHENNAI: A chemical gas leak at an LG Polymers plant in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday killed at least six people, and led to more than 120 people being admitted to hospital and the evacuation of three nearby villages, a local official said. The...
