by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“The overall global risk related to the new variant …is assessed as very high.” To date, no deaths linked to Omicron had been reported, though further research was needed to assess Omicron’s potential to escape protection against immunity induced by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
India has categorized 16 countries including some in Europe in “at-risk” category.The countries include the UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, Finland, South Africa, Brazil, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Hong Kong...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Potentially more contagious than previous variants, Omicron has now been detected in Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Britain, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands and South Africa. Asian markets and oil prices regained some...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The state of emergency amid concerns over the new Omicron coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa. The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and many European countries imposed new restrictions on foreign nationals travelling from countries in the region...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Prime minister Narendra Modi After the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new variant to be “of concern”, Modi “highlighted the need for monitoring all international arrivals, their testing as per guidelines, with a specific focus on...
