by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Mumbai: Banking operations across the country may be impacted on Thursday as some bank unions would be joining the one-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions. Ten central trade unions, except Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, will observe the nationwide general...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The global tally of confirmed coronavirus cases hit 60 million on Wednesday, with the pace of new infections accelerating and the United States reporting record numbers of hospitalizations, according to a Reuters tally.Officials in the United States, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Plasma treatment shows no benefit in severe COVID-19 Blood plasma from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2020 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
GENEVA: All adults should do a minimum of 150 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week, even more vital for well-being and mental health in the COVID-19 era, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday in its first guidance in a decade.It recommended...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 25, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Chennai: Very severe cyclonic storm Nivar made landfall near Puducherry in the early hours of Thursday, bringing heavy rains to the union territory and neighbouring Tamil Nadu, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said. Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic...
