by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Jakarta: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia's Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological agency warning of aftershocks, possibly strong enough to trigger a tsunami. The powerful quake struck 6 km...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
A coronavirus action plan being unveiled by President-elect Joe Biden centers on a mass vaccination campaign and closer coordination among all levels of government. The Biden plan comes as a divided nation remains caught in the grip of the pandemic's most...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
WUHAN: A global team of researchers arrived Thursday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic was first detected to conduct a politically sensitive investigation into its origins amid uncertainty about whether Beijing might try to prevent embarrassing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
NEW DELHI: SpiceHealth and government research institute CSIR-IGIB on Thursday started a genome sequencing laboratory at the Delhi airport to ensure early action against new variants of coronavirus that have emerged in countries like the UK. Samples of all...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New efficacy data from Brazil on Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine, for which there are now four widely different success rates, raised more questions than answers, as many developing countries pin their hopes on the CoronaVac to end the pandemic. Here are...