by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
GENEVA: Any adverse effects from COVID-19 vaccines are for national authorities to review, the World Health Organization said on Friday in response to questions about Britain warning people with a history of anaphylaxis to avoid the Pfizer-BioNTech shot. “But...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi,Dec11: India is not responsible for the problem of climate change and is presently contributing only 6.8 per cent of global emissions, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday. He said India is the only G20 nation to be in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai, No-frills carrier SpiceJet on Thursday announced its partnership with Om Logistics for COVID-19 vaccine transportation. The strategic partnership aims to not only provide a speedy and seamless solution for COVID-19 vaccine movement and delivery, but...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Kanpur: Kanpur, which has witnessed a high virus load in the pandemic, is now emerging as a key centre for the trials of Covid-19 vaccines, being manufactured by various companies. After successful human trials of two vaccines, one developed by Bharat Biotech...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
SYDNEY: As the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has swept across the world, killing more than 1.5 million people over the past year, it has mutated into seven major groups, or strains, as it adapted to its human hosts. Mapping and understanding those changes to the virus...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that vaccine nationalism is moving at full speed, leaving poor people around the globe watching preparations for inoculations against the coronavirus in some rich nations and wondering if and when they...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Indian pharma industry's COVID-19 vaccine plans Several Indian pharmaceutical companies are working to develop or manufacture at least eight anti-COVID-19 formulations as the world’s largest producer of vaccines prepares for a massive response to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: India, the world's biggest vaccine maker, is getting set for the massive global blitz to contain the coronavirus pandemic with its pharmaceutical industry and partners freeing up capacity and accelerating investments even without firm purchase...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK ( The daily U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 3,000 for the first time, prompting pleas for Americans to scale back Christmas plans even with vaccines on the cusp of winning regulatory approval.COVID-19 deaths reached 3,253 on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Health, International News
OSLO: Some 270 million people worldwide – equivalent to the combined populations of Germany, Britain, France and Italy – stand on the brink of starvation, the head of the United Nations’ World Food Programme said on Thursday upon receiving the Nobel...
