by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation on Sunday welcomed India''s decision giving emergency use authorisation to COVID-19 vaccines, saying it will help "intensify" and "strengthen" its fight against the ongoing pandemic. India''s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
NEW DELHI India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN but faced questions after taking the step without publishing efficacy data for the homegrown coronavirus vaccine. The news, announced by the drugs controller general of India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: With 2020 finally over, several leading automakers are now looking to carry on with their plans in 2021 even as several challenges like supply chain issues still continue to impact the market. While Kia Motors is looking to ramp up production, Toyota...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: Hailing the approval given to two coronavirus vaccines as a "decisive turning point" in the spirited fight against the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that this will accelerate the process for India to become a COVID-free...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: The labour ministry has sought stakeholders'' feedback on the draft model standing orders for the manufacturing, mining and service sectors to set standards for service conditions and employees'' conduct. "Pursuant to section 29 of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: With 18,177 new coronavirus infections and 217 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 1,03,23,965 on Sunday, while the death toll touched 1,49,435, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. Till now, 99,27,310 have recovered....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Saturday recommended granting permission for restricted emergency use of the indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin with certain conditions, a day after giving similar direction for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Delhi Police personnel got a New Year gift on the first day of 2021 as insurance cover for natural death, accidental death and suicidal death. Delhi Police Commissioner S.N. Shrivastava made the announcement on Friday while extending the New Year...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The Finnish Medicines Agency has received the first report of an adverse reaction to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against coronavirus a week after Europe started its mass immunization campaign, the Finnish YLE broadcaster reported on Saturday. The EU member states...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON: Britain will allow people to be given shots of different COVID-19 vaccines on rare occasions, despite a lack of evidence about the extent of immunity offered by mixing doses.In a departure from other strategies globally, the government said people could...