by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
Prime Minister Modi urged everyone to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, including wearing masks in crowded public places, at all times, especially in view of the upcoming festive season, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).He...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
The consensus view remains that if China can get a grip on what U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this month called the “very complex problem” of switching its COVID-19 stance, this would boost both its domestic economy and the global one Those who...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
”In view of the rising cases of Covid19 in some countries, reviewed the situation with experts and officials today. COVID is not over yet. I have directed all concerned to be alert and strengthen surveillance. We are prepared to manage any situation,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Health Ministry on Tuesday urged all states and Union territories to ramp up the whole genome sequencing of positive samples to keep track of newer variants In a letter to states and UTs, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said such an exercise will enable timely...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
Officially, China’s vaccination rate is above 90%, but the rate for boostered adults drops to 57.9%, and to 42.3% for people aged 80 and above, according to government data, prompting warnings that the country could see over 1.5 million deaths after lifting...