by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The virus swept through a nursery school and an adjacent elementary school in the Milan suburb of Bollate with amazing speed. In a matter of just days, 45 children and 14 staff members had tested positive. Genetic analysis confirmed what officials already suspected:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
New Delhi: The surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra could be due to lack of fear of the disease among people and pandemic fatigue, the Centre said on Saturday while asking the state to not let its guard down. The observations were shared by the central...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
WASHINGTON: More than 20,000 U.S. organizations have been compromised through a back door installed via recently patched flaws in Microsoft Corp’s email software, a person familiar with the U.S. government’s response said on Friday. The hacking has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
SOFIA: An Air France flight en route from Paris to New Delhi made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria on Friday at about 5 p.m. (1500 GMT) because of a disruptive passenger, Bulgarian officials said on Saturday. The passenger, an Indian citizen,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,11,92,088 with over 18,000 fresh cases being reported in a span of 24 hours in the country after 36 days, while active cases registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday and were recorded at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
A new report by digital services major Infosys shows that American employees like working remotely, employers cite greater workforce productivity but how to increase diversity remains a top concern. The Milken Institute and Infosys report titled 'Future of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Preliminary data from a study conducted at the University of Oxford indicates that the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca PLC is effective against the P1, or Brazilian, variant, a source with knowledge of the study told Reuters on Friday. The data indicates...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Technology
Beijing: China will increase its annual research and development spending by more than 7% every year over the next five years, the government wrote on Friday in its work report from the Fourth Session of the 13th National People's Congress. The government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said the Centre's guidelines on regulating social media lacks teeth and do not have any provision for taking appropriate action for prosecution or punishment against digital platforms which show inappropriate content or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
New Delhi: The government on Friday said it has made airbag mandatory for passenger in the front seat of a vehicle. A gazette notification regarding mandatory provision of an airbag was issued, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said....
