by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
After more than a month of decline, COVID cases started to increase around the world last week, the WHO said, with lockdowns in Asia and China’s Jilin province battling to contain an outbreak A combination of factors was causing the increases, including the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 12, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Policy
The WHO said it isn’t currently considering such a declaration. While cases have fallen in many places, fatalities have spiked in Hong Kong, and this week China reported more than 1,000 new daily cases for the first time in two years Instead, the discussions at the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
”After deliberation with stakeholders and keeping in view the decline in the COVID-19 caseload, we have decided to resume international travel from March 27 onwards,” Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said, adding that ”with this step, I am...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2022 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic
Countries such as Israel and Sweden have started administering fourth doses, but experts fear that an endless number of booster shots is a short-sighted strategy. An Israeli trial in January also found that a fourth dose was less effective against Omicron Pharma...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
Surprisingly, the study found no association between being diagnosed with COVID and having poor mental health. But respondents reported that having symptoms, no diagnosis and no way to test was distressing. Those who lost income or felt they were working in an unsafe...