by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: Global pharma major Pfizer has said its Covid-19 vaccine is being priced in a way that will help governments to ensure that there is little to no out-of-pocket costs for their people, as it seeks to ensure access to the vaccine across the world. For this...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
New Delhi, Dec 17: The last national Lok Adalat of the year held last week settled 10,42,816 cases, out of which 5,60,310 were at the pre-litigation stage and 4,82,506 were pending in courts, the Law Ministry said on Thursday. The details, as provided by states...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI,Dec 16: Many Indians appear hesitant to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as infections have fallen sharply since a mid-September peak and some people are worried about possible side-effects here, according to a survey of 18,000 people released on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Maryland [US], December 17 The global coronavirus caseload has crossed the 74 million mark, as per the latest updates by Johns Hopkins University (JHU). As of Wednesday, 23:45 GMT, the COVID-19 Dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi, Dec 17: The National Green Tribunal has rejected a plea by the Madhya Pradesh government seeking an extension of time for compliance of directions for waste management due to COVID-19. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI : India will have to spend $1.4 billion to $1.8 billion in the first phase of a coronavirus vaccination programme, even after getting support under the COVAX global vaccine-sharing scheme, according to estimates by the GAVI vaccines alliance....
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI: An Indian government-backed COVID-19 vaccine showed it was safe and triggered immune responses during an ongoing early-stage trial, the company involved in the study said in a statement on Wednesday. Bharat Biotech, the private company developing COVAXIN with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Cipla has announced its partnership with the Premier Medical Corporation Private Limited for commercialisation of the rapid antigen test kits for Covid-19 in India. The company will commence supply from this week. This is Cipla's second launch in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The largest burden of Covid-19 has undoubtedly fallen on people older than 65, accounting for around 80 percent of deaths in the United States. But if we momentarily eclipse that from our mind’s eye, something else becomes visible: The corona of this virus....
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, the automotive industry suffered Rs 2,300 loss crore per day and an estimated job loss in the sector was about 3.45 lakh, according to a parliamentary panel report submitted to Rajya Sabha...