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Fighting misinformation in the time of COVID-19, one click at a time

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic

. The United Kingdom and WHO collaborate to manage the infodemic Acting on the wrong information can kill. In the first 3 months of 2020, nearly 6 000 people around the globe were hospitalized because of coronavirus misinformation, recent research suggests. During...

Cyclonic circulation likely to persist over East India during next 4-5 days: Weather Office

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

New Delhi: A cyclonic circulation lies over northwest Madhya Pradesh and the trough is likely to persist over east India during the next 4-5 days, said the India Meteorological Department on Sunday. "A cyclonic circulation lies over northwest Madhya Pradesh &...

Unemployment is falling in rich countries, but not every job is coming back

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic

  Companies are hiring and unemployment is falling across most advanced economies on hopes that vaccines will eventually contain the Coronavirus. But not every job is coming back. The pandemic has pushed out older employees and is deepening inequality as lower...

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

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy

  New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a total of 122 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine would be required to vaccinate a population of 59 crorein the age group of 18 to 45 years. In an affidavit filed before the top court, the Centre said...

Automakers firm up measures to safeguard workforce amid Covid-19 surge

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic

  Mumbai: As the second wave of COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the country, leading automobile companies have initiated various steps to safeguard their workforce from the highly infectious disease. With a spike in the number of cases, companies like...

Record 3,689 daily COVID-19 deaths in India, 3,92,488 more test positive

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic

  New Delhi: A record 3,689 daily COVID-19 fatalities pushed India's death toll to 2,15,542, while the infection count reached to 1,95,57,457 with 3,92,488 more people being confirmed positive for the disease, according to the Union Health Ministry data...

No ransomware silver bullet, crooks out of reach

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology

  Boston: Political hand-wringing in Washington over Russia’s hacking of federal agencies and interference in U.S. politics has mostly overshadowed a worsening digital scourge with a far broader wallop: crippling and dispiriting extortionary ransomware...

Turkey adds crypto firms to money laundering, terror financing rules

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Uncategorized

Turkey added cryptocurrency trading platforms to the list of firms covered by anti-money laundering and terrorism financing regulation, it said in a presidential decree published early on Saturday. The Official Gazette said the country's latest expansion of rules...

U.S. Labor Secretary supports classifying gig workers as employees

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology

  A lot of gig workers in the United States should be classified as “employees” who deserve work benefits, President Biden’s labor secretary said on Thursday, suggesting a shift in policy that is likely to raise costs for companies that depend...

China orders fintech firms to stick to the rules as clampdown widens

by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology

  Chinese financial watchdogs on Thursday summoned 13 internet platforms engaged in finance business, including heavyweights Tencent (0700.HK) and ByteDance, to order them to strengthen compliance with regulations, the central bank said. The move by the four...
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