by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
Uttar Pradesh is the worst-affected having reported 37 deaths followed by Bihar, Rajasthan and Odisha, according to the data compiled under the National Heat-Related Illness and Death Surveillance by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). “The data may not be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
In India, the risk of developing cancer before turning 75 was calculated to be 10.6 per cent, while the risk of dying from cancer by the same age was found to be 7.2 per cent. Globally, these risks were 20 per cent and 9.6 per cent, respectively New Delhi: In 2022,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Flooding alone is estimated to cause 8.5 million deaths by 2050, posing “the highest acute risk of climate-induced mortality”, according to the study. Droughts, as the second leading cause of climate-related mortality, are forecast to claim 3.2 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 14, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
Though fungal disease has multiple causes, the updated mortality figures nevertheless dwarf deaths from other single pathogens, killing six times more people than malaria, and almost three times as many than tuberculosis London: The annual total of deaths from fungal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Five deaths — two each from Kerala and Maharashtra and one from Jammu and Kashmir — have been reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry’s data updated at 8 am India has recorded 756 new cases of Covid, while the number of active cases...
