by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Technology
New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday permitted the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct a feasibility study on using drones to deliver COVID-19 vaccine, according to an official statement. The ICMR will conduct this study in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: Pankaj Solanki, a doctor and the director of a small hospital in New Delhi, rushed to an oxygen vendor earlier this week to secure enough cylinders to keep 10 COVID-19 patients on the ICU ward breathing. His supplies would only last until Thursday night,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Vaccinating all citizens above the age of 18 years against COVID-19 will cost Rs 67,193 crore, of which states together will incur Rs 46,323 crore, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Thursday. As the second wave of COVID-19 sweeps the country...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Anirudha Ghosal and Krutika Pathi The world’s fastest pace of spreading infections and the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases are pushing India further into a deepening and deadly health care crisis. India is massive — it’s the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
. Zurich: Climate change poses the biggest long-term threat to the global economy. If no mitigating action is taken, global temperatures could rise by more than 3°C and the world economy could shrink by 18% in the next 30 years,Swiss Re Institute’s new...