by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
As the Covid positivity rate in the national capital has jumped from 0.57 per cent on April 1 to 2.39 per cent on April 14, the number of home isolation cases has shown an upward trend in the last one week. Amid an uptick in daily cases of COVID-19 in Delhi and the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 15, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
”Our research suggests that increased breakthrough infections in people with psychiatric disorders cannot be entirely explained by socio-demographic factors or pre-existing conditions,” said senior study author Aoife O’Donovan from UCSF. People who...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 13, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
According to the U.N., 812 million people lived in extreme poverty — on USD 1.90 a day or less — in 2019, and by 2021 amid the pandemic the number had risen to 889 million A UN analysis indicates ”1.7 billion people are faced with exposure to spiking food,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 11, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Agriculture has become unviable due to the increase in salinity of the water because of sea level rise. As a result, there is abject poverty and people, particularly women, are desperate to look for livelihood as they are often the breadwinners. New Delhi: In the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
According to the data available with World Health Organisation (WHO), India has one of the lowest deaths per million (374 deaths per million population) which is much lower compared to similarly affected countries like the United States of America (2,920 deaths per...