by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 13, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
.. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said 96 countries have either accepted WHO-approved vaccines, which would include both Covishield and Covaxin, or in some cases only Covishield or Covaxin .“But we hope that with the WHO approval to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
About 350 current and ex-employees will each have a net worth of at least 10 million Indian rupees ($134,401.38) after Paytm’s $2.5 billion IPO, a source in the company told Reuters. Many, like Pandey, will become dollar millionaires when the company lists next...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The World Health Organization’s report for the week to Nov. 7 showed that Europe, including Russia, was the only region to record a rise in cases, up 7%, while other areas reported declines or stable trends. LONDON/MILAN: Europe has become the epicentre of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Brian Kerschner, Senior Catastrophe Analyst for Aon’s Impact Forecasting team, said: “October is typically considered a ‘second season’ for severe weather in the United States as it marks a transition from summer warmth to cooler autumn temperatures. This year saw one...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
The agreement will also lend support to developing country stakeholders, including Small Island Nations (SIDs) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs), in accelerating the adoption of policy options and approaches for decarbonisation technologies. London:The India-led...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The summit of the Pacific Rim countries came amid heightened regional trade and geopolitical tensions, particularly between China and the United States, and global efforts to tackle the pandemic and the climate crisis Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 12, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
According to the existing guidelines, if travelers are fully vaccinated and coming from a country with which India has reciprocal arrangements for mutual acceptance of WHO approved COVID-19 vaccines, they shall be allowed to leave the airport and need not undergo home...
by Agencies | Nov 12, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Covaxin, an inactivated whole virus vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, recently received emergency use approval from the World Health Organization (WHO) for people aged 18 and above. Two doses of Covaxin, India’s indigenous COVID-19 vaccine,...
by Agencies | Nov 12, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
“In people with a confirmed history of moderate to severe Covid-19, various recurring and new health ailments have been reported which includes hypoxia, weakness, weight-loss, hair-loss, myocarditis, thyroid and diabetes (being reported as one of the most common...
by Agencies | Nov 12, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The reinsurance market continues to see improved prices and conditions. By selling our stake we are freeing up capital for profitable growth in our core business,” said Jean-Jacques Henchoz, Chief Executive Officer of Hannover Re. “Under our cooperation...
