by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: As the country reported the first confirmed case of human death due to avian influenza, AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said that human-to-human transmission of the H5N1 virus is very rare and there is no need to panic. However, there is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Around 100,000 people have been relocated from a central Chinese city known as the world’s biggest production base for iPhones, after record daily rainfall led to widespread flooding and the death of at least 12 people. The city of Zhengzhou in the central...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Life expectancy in the United States dropped the most in more than seven decades last year as Covid-19 sent hundreds of thousands of Americans to early deaths. The pandemic's disproportionate toll on communities of color also widened existing gaps in life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi; India reported its highest death toll in a month on Wednesday – at nearly 4,000 – after its richest state reconciled its death count with 3,509 previously unreported fatalities, the health ministry said. Maharashtra, home to the financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Till July 17, a total of 48.68 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines were manufactured in the country, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on the steps taken by the government to increase production...