by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
“… the pandemic is far from over. And even as we continue to fight it, we face the task of restoring essential health services, with 90 per cent of member states reporting disruption to one or more essential health services,” WHO Director-General Tedros...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2022 | Data, Health, Pandemic
The specialised healthcare agency of the African Union said the death toll across the continent stands at 252,771 and nearly 10,892,454 patients have recovered from the disease so far The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,570,885, the Africa...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Reinsurance
24 life insurers led by Life Insurance Corporation have paid Rs 17,362.48 crore for settling 2,27,268 Covid death claims Similarly, 30 functioning general insurance companies, including five exclusive health insurers, have already paid over Rs 26,000 crore for...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 5, 2022 | Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
“The United Nations system is working together to deliver an authoritative assessment of the global toll of lives lost from the pandemic. This work is an important part of UN DESA’s ongoing collaboration with WHO and other partners to improve global mortality...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 3, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
According to Union health ministry data, provided on Tuesday morning, 5,23,889 people have lost their lives to the virus in the country since early 2020. Registered births, the data said, decreased from 2.48 crore in 2019 to 2.42 crore in 2020, a drop of about 2.4 per...
