by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
An Air Canada Boeing 737-8 Max on a test flight suffered engine issues that forced the crew to shut down one of the plane’s engines and make an emergency landing in Tucson, Arizona, Aviation24.be reported. Shortly after takeoff, the crew received an indication...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 25:: The central government on Friday said that it has planned a dry run for administration of the COVID-19 vaccine in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat and Punjab next week as a step to prep up before the actual thing takes off. According to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2020 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Hyderabad: SpiceJet said on Thursday it has signed an agreement with the GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) to ensure seamless delivery of the coronavirus vaccine from the Hyderabad airport to domestic and international markets.Hyderabad and its surrounding...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
TOKYO: Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 15 years, the government said on Friday in a plan to reach net zero carbon emissions and generate nearly $2 trillion a year in green growth by 2050. The “green growth strategy,” targeting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
The chief scientific adviser for Operation Warp Speed said the frequency of allergic reactions to the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is higher than what would be expected for other jabs, according to a report. Dr. Moncef Slaoui said the last time he was updated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: FASTags will be mandatory for vehicles from January 1, 2021, Union minister Nitin Gakdari said on Thursday. FASTags, which facilitate electronic payment of fee at toll plazas, was introduced in 2016. Making the tags compulsory would also help in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday provided a fast-moving green corridor of over 18 km for an ambulance carrying a live heart from the airport to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), officials said. The heart was flown in from Vadodara. Police...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NAIROBI, Dec25: Another new variant of the novel coronavirus seems to have emerged in Nigeria, the head of Africa's disease control body said on Thursday, cautioning more investigation was needed. The news comes after Britain and South Africa both reported new...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Washington: Two new studies give encouraging evidence that having Covid-19 may offer some protection against future infections. Researchers found that people who made antibodies to the coronavirus were much less likely to test positive again for up to six months and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: The first indigenous vaccine against pneumonia, developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII), is slated to be launched by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and made available in the domestic market early next week, official sources said....