by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
It appears that current tests and medications remain effective against BA.2.86, although the variant may be more capable of causing infection in vaccinated people and those who have had COVID previously, the assessment said. There is no evidence yet that it is causing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
In its weekly update, the UN agency said that nations reported nearly 1.5 million new cases from July 10 to August 6, an 80 percent increase compared to the previous 28 days.However the number of deaths fell by 57 percent to 2,500 Paris: The WHO declared in May that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
”The devastating impact of the Covid pandemic on mental health in India necessitates an immediate and comprehensive countrywide mental health survey,” it said New Delhi: A post-Covid mental health survey is crucial to assess the prevalence and severity of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
“We continue to see a rise in COVID-19 cases in this week’s report. We have also seen a small rise in hospital admission rates in most age groups, particularly among the elderly. Overall levels of admission still remain extremely low and we are not...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 24, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The survey covered 142 districts across 21 states. India is the second-largest consumer of gold (in the form of jewellery) in the world and an average Indian household invests 11 per cent of its overall holdings in the precious metal, as per the study paper Households...
