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...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 18, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
On October 17, India detected its first case of Omicron’s BQ.1 subvariant in a sample of a patient from Pune. The BQ.1 is a descendant of BA.5, which is behind the 60 per cent Covid cases in the United States (US), as per reports Mumbai: A meeting between Union...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 14, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
“In so far as pending applications for compensation to orphans are concerned, we direct the state to make the payment to remaining applicants whose parents have died due to Covid within two weeks,” the bench said. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Technology
The helpline was also used for helping citizens with Co-WIN registration and vaccine appointment booking since December 2020 New Delhi: More than 6.62 lakh calls were made to the government’s COVID-19 helpline number — 1075 — with queries related to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
”We have spent two-and-a-half years in a long, dark tunnel, and we are just beginning to glimpse the light at the end of that tunnel,” WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tedros said on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday. Globally,...
