by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 20, 2022 | Facts, Health
“One is cognitive dysfunction, which can lead to Alzheimer’s disease. Second, it can enhance diabetes in pre-diabetic patients or pre-diabetic conditions. Third, it can exacerbate complications of diabetes such as cardiomyopathy or muscle...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
“But this is part of a much deeper story – the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Chinese economy… These headlines are part of the ongoing saga as to whether there is any truth to the consistent rumours that authorities are discussing whether some...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
According to Africa Daily Digital, at least 31 cities in China are under lockdown, which has affected over 232 million people’s lives. The Universal Resort in Beijing too has been shut down as fresh cases of Covid are rising in the capital city Beijing: Chinese...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Foxconn’s Zhengzhou facility is responsible for 80% of capacity for the iPhone 14 series, with more than 85% of iPhone 14 Pro capacity based there, according to Counterpoint senior analyst Ivan Lam. Any disruption there threatens to snarl Apple’s finely orchestrated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
China’s zero-tolerance approach to the pandemic has idled factories and up-ended supply chains. Closed loops enable companies to stay operational during lockdowns but take a toll on workers, whose movements are severely limited, with some even required to sleep on...