by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
There is about a 95% chance of La Niña conditions prevailing through the Northern Hemisphere winter from January to March, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday. The La Niña pattern is characterized by unusually cold temperatures in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management, Technology
WASHINGTON,Dec 10: Cyber attacks have been waged against COVID-19 vaccine distribution infrastructure, including a cold-chain storage company, U.S. Senator Gary Peters said on Thursday. “IBM recently released a very disturbing report detailing cyber attacks on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Japan will buy 10,500 deep freezers to store novel coronavirus vaccines and is considering purchasing dry ice in bulk as it prepares to protect its population from the virus, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday. Japan has agreements to buy a total of 290...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
India’s largest hospital chain says it’s ready to administer one million coronavirus vaccine doses a day, but the government has not made clear how vaccines will be distributed and whether private health-care networks will be involved. Apollo...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai:Dec 10 India is considering plans to assist renewable energy developers as cash-strapped utilities shun the long-term contracts needed to underwrite new wind and solar projects, according to people familiar with the proposals. State-run Solar Energy Corp. is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Wednesday granted conditional permission for phases 1 and 2 human clinical trial of the COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd in collaboration with HDT, USA,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of sheikhdoms is 86 per cent effective, though it released few details. The UAE, home to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, conducted a trial involving 31,000 volunteers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Dec 10: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle as it races to become the first shot greenlighted in the US: a panel of experts who will scrutinize the company's data for any red flags. Thursday's meeting of the Food and Drug Administration's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 10: India's COVID-19 caseload climbed to 97,67,371 with 31,521 fresh infections, while the total number of recoveries surged to 92.53 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 94.74 per cent, according to the Union health ministry data...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Post-festive car sales have not been as bad as expected with pent-up demand playing a positive role, but long and steady demand in the auto industry will depend on the economy and developments around COVID-19 vaccine, according to a senior official of...
