by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
An estimated 931 million tonnes of food were wasted globally in 2019, enough to circle the Earth seven times, according to a UN report which said that household food waste in India is about 68.7 million tonnes a year. The Food Waste Index Report 2021, from the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
New Delhi: A temporary US ban on exports of critical raw materials could limit the production of coronavirus vaccines by companies such as the Serum Institute of India (SII), its chief executive said in a World Bank panel discussion on Thursday. SII, the world's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
CHICAGO: Chris Murray, a University of Washington disease expert whose projections on COVID-19 infections and deaths are closely followed worldwide, is changing his assumptions about the course of the pandemic. Murray had until recently been hopeful that the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | International News, Non-Life
Milan: Allianz S.p.A. announced it has agreed to acquire Aviva Italia S.p.A., the Italian P/C entity of Aviva Group, from Aviva Italia Holding S.p.A. for 330 million euros. The portfolio is equally distributed between motor and non-motor business segments with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India administered 1.4 million vaccine doses in the past 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Friday, the highest in a day since the campaign began in mid-January as the government moves to address initial hiccups. The country of 1.35 billion...