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Centre says 1.22 bn doses needed to inoculate people in 18-45 age group

In an affidavit filed before the top court, the Centre said vaccination is the topmost priority of the government and all efforts are being made to achieve an objective of 100 per cent vaccination in the shortest time possible keeping the available resources in mind and availability of vaccine doses into consideration.

Indian industry body urges curbs to economic activity to save lives

The Indian Express newspaper reported on Sunday that the country’s COVID-19 taskforce has advised the federal government to impose a national lockdown. The eastern state of Odisha and northern industrial state Haryana became the latest to announce new lockdowns on Sunday, joining Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka and West Bengal.

Over 80K people in 18-44 age group vaccinated on May 1: Centre

In the 45-60 age group, 5.33 crore people have taken the first dose, while over 40 lakh have been given the second dose of the jab so far.

As many as 5.26 crore people aged above 60 have taken the first dose and 1.14 crore beneficiaries have taken the second dose.

The phase 3 vaccination drive has come into force from May 1.

International

$344 bn global economic losses in 2017, a record nat cat year: Aon report

Insured losses to the private sector and government-sponsored programs were among the costliest ever incurred, reachingUSD134 billion in 2017 – just behind the record USD137 billion in 2011. This is 139 percent higher than last year’s USD56 billion, primarily due to high insurance penetration in the US

Jan 1 rate firming remains moderate :Guy Carpenter

Reinsurance capital at he end of 2017 is approximately USD 427 billion, up 2 percent from year-end 2016. While traditional capital is flat, convergence capital grew 9 percent to USD 82 billion including replacement of lost or trapped capital

World to be riskier place in 2018: WEF Survey

The biggest risks in terms of impact would be weapons of mass destruction, extreme weather events, natural disasters, climate change, water crises, cyber attacks, food crises, biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse, involuntary migration and spread of infectious diseases.

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