by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Cairo: Anti-poverty organisation Oxfam said that 11 people die of hunger each minute and that the number facing famine-like conditions around the globe has increased six times over the last year. In a report titled The Hunger Virus Multiplies," Oxfam...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Pfizer is about to seek US authorisation for a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, saying Thursday that another shot within 12 months could dramatically boost immunity and maybe help ward off the latest worrisome coronavirus mutant. Research from multiple countries...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Scientists have identified a novel target for a drug that can treat the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, and also help tackle a future coronavirus pandemic. The researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in the US noted that scientists...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
UN: The world’s running out of time to limit global temperature rise to below two degrees Celsius, a matter of life or death for climate vulnerable countries on the front line of the crisis, the UN Secretary General reiterated on Thursday. Speaking to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
UN: Half of the world’s children experience violence on and offline in some form every year, with “devastating and life-long consequences” for their mental health, the UN chief warned a symposium on the issue on Thursday. In a video address to...
