by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The coronavirus is unlikely to have leaked from a Chinese lab and is more likely to have jumped to humans from an animal, a World Health Organization team has concluded, an expert said Tuesday as the group wrapped up a visit to explore the origins of the virus....
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The overall COVID-19 seropositivity among healthcare workers is assessed to be 25.7 percent as per the third seroprevalence study, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Sero survey or Seroprevalence studies are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: There is no provision of insurance for recipients of COVID-19 vaccine against any kind of side effects or medical complications that may arise due to the inoculation, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. The COVID-19 vaccination is entirely voluntary...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management
LONDON: Company directors would become personally liable for the accuracy of their financial statements under landmark proposals from Britain’s finance ministry next week to improve corporate behaviour, sources familiar with the plans said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Misuse of climate models could pose a growing risk to financial markets by giving investors a false sense of certainty over how the physical impacts of climate change will play out, according to the authors of a paper published on Monday. With heat waves,...
