by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
California: 45-year-old nurse in California tested positive for COVID-19 more than a week after receiving Pfizer Inc's coronavirus vaccine, an ABC News affiliate reported on Tuesday. Matthew W., a nurse at two different local hospitals, said in a Facebook post on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 30: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till January 31, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. "However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI, Dec,30: Experts at India’s drug regulator were meeting on Wednesday to consider approving an AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccine for emergency use after Britain became the first country to do so, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON, Dec 29: Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, hoping that rapid action would help it stem a surge of infections driven by a highly contagious...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai, December 30: ICICI Lombard General Insurance, the largest private sector general insurer, has launched an online business insurance platform, www.sme.icicilombard.com for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that will interface as a convenient platform...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
UK home and car insurer Admiral Group Plc agreed to sell its price-comparison unit to the owner of property portal Zoopla in a transaction valued at 508 million pounds ($685 million). Admiral will get about 450 million pounds in the cash deal, which is expected...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Lost in the U.S. launch of the coronavirus vaccine is a fact most don’t know when they roll up their sleeves: In rare cases of serious illness from the shots, the injured are blocked from suing and steered instead to an obscure federal bureaucracy with a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Dec 29: After collecting billions of dollars in U.S. coronavirus aid, many of the nation’s wealthiest nonprofit hospitals are now tapping into disaster relief funds that critics say they don’t need.The money from the Federal Emergency Management...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI,Dec 29: India’s financial sector should brace for challenging times ahead with an increased risk of deterioration in asset quality and lower demand for loans, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a report on Tuesday. The central bank has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON,Dec 29: Britain’s government needs to bring in tighter coronavirus lockdown rules to avert a fresh wave of deaths from a new strain of the disease, a leading epidemiologist and government advisor warned on Tuesday. Britain reported 41,385 new COVID...
