by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As the country battles the second wave of COVID-19, the government Thursday said the virus may emerge again and so preparations have to be made at the national level in collaboration with states, infrastructure needs to be ramped up while curbs and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security
New Delhi: Slum dwellers and homeless people moved the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking direction to the Central Government, National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), Delhi government, Delhi police and other authorities to make adequate arrangements for...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
Ahmedabad: Police have registered an FIR against some trustees of a Bharuch-based COVID-19 hospital where a fire claimed the lives of 18 people, including 16 patients, earlier this month, an official said on Thursday. The FIR was registered at the Bharuch 'B'...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Facts, Health, Technology
Retail-tech startup Arzooo on Thursday announced the launch of a COVID-19 vaccine slot tracker on its business-to-business platform as well as its main website. With this, Arzooo joins a growing list of companies that have introduced digital tools to help people amid...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: At least two Indian states have said they plan to dose their populations with the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to protect against severe COVID-19 infections as their hospitals are overrun with patients in critical condition. The move by the coastal...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government will provide free education and a pension of Rs 5,000 per month to children whose parents died of COVID-19, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday. The CM assured that his government will take care of those...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Sydney,May 13: Australia's coal industry is suffering from dwindling access to finance and insurance that is raising the costs of doing business and threatening the longevity of the an industry that accounts for the country's second-most-valuable...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
Asian cities face the greatest risk from environmental issues including air pollution and natural disasters, according to a report by research firm Verisk Maplecroft. Of the 100 most vulnerable cities, 99 are in Asia, according to the report released on...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Risk Management
India’s devastating COVID-19 crisis is making investors question more than ever whether after years of debt accumulation and patchy progress on reforms, a country touted as a future economic superpower still deserves its ‘investment grade’ status. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Indonesia, one of the first nations to bet its Covid-19 vaccination campaign on Sinovac Biotech Ltd., was about to announce a stunning development, one that would help vindicate a shot that’s been shrouded in controversy for months. Over in Beijing,...
