by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday asked all states to ensure proper fire safety in hospitals and nursing homes, saying utmost precautions must be taken at a time when the country is fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla wrote a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
In the multibillion-dollar fight over insurance coverage for pandemic-related business losses, a Florida gynecologist succeeded where more than a dozen professional baseball teams and an iconic Hollywood restaurant failed. Since Covid-19 sparked government-ordered...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON/MADRID: Want a cheap used car to nip around town without running the gauntlet of coronavirus on public transport? Welcome to Pandemic Motors, we have just what you need. Across Europe, people are snapping up old bangers, clunkers, Klapperkasten,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Moscow: Russia has delivered the first known batch of Sputnik V vaccines for civilian use to a hospital just south of Moscow, which said on Monday it began vaccinating the local population last week. Russia, which is rushing to keep up with Western drugmakers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Amaravati: The Nivar cyclone last week caused extensive damage to crops in over 6.59 lakh hectares in different districts of Andhra Pradesh, state Agriculture Minister K Kanna Babu said on Monday. Initiating a short discussion on agriculture in the Legislative...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
On December 31, China reported a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin to the World Health Organization. By January 31, WHO declared an outbreak of a novel coronavirus a global health emergency. Come March 11, the world was facing down the COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Bharti AXA Life Insurance, today said the company registered 10 per cent growth in its renewal premium to Rs 594 core in the first half of the financial year 2020-21 from Rs 541 crore in the corresponding fiscal period a year ago. The COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Zurich: Swiss Re, through its subsidiary Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Investment Management Ltd has received authorisation from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) for an asset management licence for funds. With this approval, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 40,000 for the seventh time this month, taking the infection tally to 94.31 lakh, while the recoveries surged to 88,47,600, according to the Union Health Ministry''s data updated on Monday. The total...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Moderna Inc. said it would ask U.S. and European regulators Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine as new study results confirm the shots offer strong protection — ramping up the race to begin limited vaccinations as the coronavirus rampage...
