by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
Mumbai: With Covid-19 cases again surging in some parts of the the country, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday hinted at Lockdown 2.0, saying the possible second wave may be a "Tsunami". Both Thackeray and Deputy Chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Paris: Europe is set to lift its flight ban on the Boeing 737 MAX passenger jetliner in January after US regulators last week ended a 20-month grounding triggered by two fatal crashes. The head of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said in remarks aired...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has signed the Kerala Police Act Amendment ordinance, envisaged by the Left government in the state to prevent cyber attacks against women and children which the opposition had alleged would curtail freedom...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
India to Brazil, Astra-Oxford vaccine is key to many nations' Covid planTrial successes from Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. have buoyed hopes that a Covid-19 vaccine is coming soon. But much of the world, outside of rich nations like the U.S., is counting on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Observing that immunisation against COVID-19 involved several challenges, including logistics and supply chain for distribution of vaccine in the country, an expert has said there cannot be any lowering of guard on prevention of virus spread till a robust...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Brussels Leaders of the 20 biggest economies on Saturday vowed to ensure a fair distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, drugs and tests around the world and do what was needed to support poorer countries struggling to recover from the coronavirus pandemic....
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: After a bit of delay, the Appointments Committee of Cabinet(ACC) on Saturday has clared the names of nine general manages of state owned public sector companies including GIC Re as the directors. The nine senior officials who have new...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued emergency use authorization for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc’s COVID-19 antibody therapy, an experimental treatment given to U.S. President Donald Trump that he said helped cure him of the disease. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Moderna will charge governments between $25 and $37 per dose of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, depending on the amount ordered, Chief Executive Stephane Bancel told German weekly 'Welt am Sonntag' (WamS). "Our vaccine therefore costs about the same as a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India has reported 45,209 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally in the country to 90.95 lakh, while the recoveries surged to 85,21,617, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated on Sunday. The death toll rose to 1,33,227 with 501...
