by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
While the authors found that neutralisation of Omicron increased 14-fold over 14 days after the enrolment, they also found that there was a 4.4-fold increase in neutralisation of the Delta variant Research by South African scientists suggests that Omicron could...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2021 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Surging global infections of the Omicron coronavirus variant have sparked worries in financial markets as many European nations and Britain weigh the possibility of restrictions during Christmas US stock indexes fell more than 1% on Monday, dragged by concerns about...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
As case numbers escalated, alarmed ministers in France, and Austria tightened travel restrictions. Paris cancelled its New Year’s Eve fireworks. Denmark closed theaters, concert halls, amusement parks and museums. French Prime Minister Jean Castex said Friday...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2021 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“By infecting many more people, a very infectious virus may cause more severe disease and death even though the virus itself may be less pathogenic. Therefore, taken together with our recent studies showing that the Omicron variant can partially escape immunity...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said India has already reported 41 cases of Omicron variant and the government should begin preparations of every kind to deal with the challenge New Delhi: Lok Sabha members on Tuesday...