by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Any vaccine against Covid-19 should be granted emergency use authorisation only after proper consideration and conducting its trials on a sufficient sample size, a parliamentary panel chaired by senior Congress leader Anand Sharma has recommended to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Dec 22: Tech giants including Microsoft and Google on Monday joined Facebook’s legal battle against hacking company NSO, filing an amicus brief in federal court that warned that the Israeli firm’s tools were “powerful, and dangerous.”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
BERLIN, Dec 22: BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said on Monday he was confident a COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by his company would be effective against a variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain. He said on Bild TV that the German company...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Mumbai: Even as, Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought government protection for manufacturers of Covid-19 vaccine against all lawsuits for their forthcoming products, dozens of pharma companies have rushed to buy insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 21 Telemedicine Society of India and Practo launch ‘Rise of Telemedicine – 2020’ report.A joint collaboration with the Telemedicine Society of India (TSI), the report highlights the emergence of telemedicine in India, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
The Vatican told Roman Catholics on Monday that it was morally acceptable for them to use COVID-19 vaccines, even if their production employed cell lines drawn from tissues of aborted fetuses. A note from the Vatican's doctrinal congregation, the Congregation for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: India may reduce scrutiny of deals by Hong Kong-based investors as long as Chinese firms aren’t involved in the transactions, people with knowledge of the matter said. The proposals under consideration include making it mandatory for beneficial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai,Dec 21: Indian shares suffered their worst day in seven months on Monday in a broad sell-off after fresh lockdowns in the United Kingdom to curb the spread of a new strain of coronavirus hit investor sentiment. The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 3.14%...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 21: India on Monday announced a suspension of all flights originating from the United Kingdom to the country until the end of the year, the aviation ministry said in a tweet. The ban will come into effect on Wednesday and all passengers arriving from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
SINGAPORE,Dec 21: Two travellers from the United Kingdom to Australia’s New South Wales state were found carrying the mutated variant of the virus that Britain has said could be up to 70% more infectious. Both are in quarantine, and the recent spike in...
