by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Hundreds of thousands of Americans have sought medical care for post-Covid health problems that they had not been diagnosed with before becoming infected, according to the largest study to date of long-term symptoms. The study, tracking the health insurance records of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: The Indian government doubled the gap between the two doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine without the agreement of the scientific group that it said recommended the increase, three members of the advisory body told Reuters. The ministry of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The Delta plus variant of Covid is not yet a ‘variant of concern’, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday, noting that its presence has to be assessed and tracked in the country. At a press conference, NITI Aayog Member (Health) V K Paul said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Panipat (Haryana): On April 9, 32-year-old Sonu was working at a factory in Matlauda Industrial Area in Panipat when his right hand got chopped off by an electric sawmill. His employer rushed him to various hospitals across the city in frenzy and was eventually...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Geneva: Ten years after the adoption of a historic International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention that confirmed their labour rights, domestic workers are still fighting for recognition as workers and essential service providers. Working conditions for many...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
VITRY-SUR-SEINE: Perceval Gete, a 12-year-old French boy, is one of the youngest people in Europe to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, and to accommodate his young age, the nurse administering the jab had to use a special child-size needle. His mother brought Perceval...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
New Delhi: Indian agriculture performed well during the COVID-19 pandemic as it registered an all-time high production of foodgrains at 305 million tonne as well as in exports during 2020-21, contributing to the global food security, Agriculture Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: A total of 28 seaplane routes and 14 water aerodromes across the country are in various stages of development at a cost of Rs 450 crore, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday. In order to develop seaplane flight services in India, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: A government panel studying Covid vaccine severe adverse effects has confirmed the first death due to anaphylaxis following inoculation, while the Centre on Tuesday said 488 deaths recorded between January 16 and June 7 may not be linked to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Regulation
The Reserve Bank of India is unlikely to react yet to multi-month high retail prices as economic recovery remains its prime focus amid the deadly second wave of the pandemic, according to two senior sources aware of the central bank's thinking. The annual retail...