by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Incoming flights from Australia, Canada, France, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Britain and the United States, including interchanges, would be banned from Jan.8 to Jan 21, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam told reporters on Wednesday Hong Kong announced a two-week ban on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 5, 2022 | Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The Foxconn plant, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, was closed on Dec. 18, following protests over 250 of its workers being treated for food poisoning. Apple has since placed the factory on probation after discovering that some dormitories and dining rooms did not...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 5, 2022 | Data, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that evidence thus far suggests Omicron is causing less severe illness. Nevertheless, public health officials have warned that the sheer volume of Omicron cases threatens to overwhelm hospitals, some of which are already...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
A total of 2,135 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 24 states and UTs . Maharashtra recorded the maximum number of 653 cases followed by Delhi at 464, Kerala 185, Rajasthan 174, Gujarat 154 and Tamil Nadu 121 cases New Delhi: A total of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Policy, Reinsurance
The rising rate of global infections have raised eyebrows among policymakers, with outbreaks in China forcing some firms to suspend production and threatening to disrupt output for memory chip giants like Samsung Electronics a TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity grew...
