by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Policy
“Considering that the next Covid pandemic is far from over and in fact, active, amongst the community, today, as per news reports, the vacuum, if any, of steps taken post the meeting of May 30, 2023, is a serious issue,” the judge said According to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
“In reaching consensus on the Pandemic Agreement, not only did they put in place a generational accord to make the world safer, they have also demonstrated that multilateralism is alive and well, and that in our divided world, nations can still work together to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2024 | Facts, Health, Policy, Risk Management
The majority of newly emerging diseases are viral, and they are emerging mostly from the animal world. That means they are zoonosis, like Covid,Mario C.B. Raviglione, former Director of the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Programme at the World Health Organization (WHO). New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
From an economic perspective, the widespread impacts would be primarily driven by disruption across global industries due to local lockdowns and global travel restrictions. With the transportation sector worth over 10% of global GDP, sustained international travel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
“It almost seems like a pandemic unfolding in slow motion,” said Scott Hensley, a professor of microbiology at the University of Pennsylvania. “Right now, the threat is pretty low … but that could change in a heartbeat.” Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are...