by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India's first sero-survey on COVID-19 spread has found that lockdown and containment measures were successful in preventing a rapid rise in infections, but a large proportion of the population still remains susceptible, the government said on Thursday,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal locked in spell-binding battle. Paul McCartney sharing a stage with Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift. The long-awaited 32nd Olympic Games. The list of canned crowd-thrillers that were planned for the coming weeks isn’t...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Moderna Inc on Thursday confirmed it plans to start a trial of 30,000 volunteers of its much-anticipated coronavirus vaccine in July as the company enters the final stage of testing. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotech said the primary goal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
GENEVA: International trade is set to plunge by 27% in the second quarter and by 20% for the year, as major sectors, including the automotive and energy industries, collapse from the effects the pandemic, a United Nations agency said on Thursday. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
New York: U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Thursday on jitters over a second wave of coronavirus infections and a grim forecast for the economy from the Federal Reserve.Shares of airlines, cruise operators and casinos slumped as a Reuters analysis showed new...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Health, Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Hyderabad:: The segment regulator IRDAI has asked the insurers to allow telemedicine wherever consultation with a medical practitioner is allowed in the terms and conditions of an insurance policy contract. . Medical Council of India has issued...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
SHANGHAI: Some Chinese students returning to school after lockdown are grappling with familial conflict while others are stressing over how coronavirus disruptions have affected their academic performance, teachers and school counsellors say. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Washington: Testing people for COVID-19 too early in the course of infection may result in a false negative diagnosis, even though they may eventually test positive for the virus, according to a study which says it is best performed three days after the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life
Mumbai: According to a study by Generali, a global Insurance and asset management company, 80 per cent of working Indians have experienced income loss and 92 per cent of them are bracing themselves to undergo further economic losses in the future. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Paris: The virus crisis has triggered the worst global recession in nearly a century — and the pain is not over yet even if there is no second wave of infections, an international economic report warned Wednesday. Hundreds of millions of people...
