by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Kuala Lumpur: Another month of extremely weak international air passenger volumes continued amid an unrelenting rise in Covid-19 infections across Asia and elsewhere, preliminary July traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: Bank accounts under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) have increased to 430 million with total deposits over Rs 1.46 trillion, the finance ministry on Saturday said as the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme completes seven years...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
People who contract the delta variant of Covid-19 are more than twice as likely to be hospitalized as those infected with the alpha strain, according to a U.K. study, raising the prospect of a greater burden on health services this winter. The review of more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was "not developed" as a biological weapon, the US intelligence community has concluded in a report, with President Joe Biden reiterating the allegation that China continues to reject calls for transparency and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India reported 46,759 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 3,26,49,947, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. Active cases rose to 3,59,775, according to the health ministry. Kerala...
