by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
COPENHAGEN: Sales of sex toys in Denmark have more than doubled after Danes were told to stay at home to limit the spread of the coronavirus, according to the country’s biggest retailer of the merchandise. “It makes me happy that we are doing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
The family of a Walmart Inc. employee in Illinois who died after contracting COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, has filed a lawsuit accusing the retail giant of failing to adequately screen and protect workers. The lawsuit filed in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management, Technology
NEW DELHI:- India has told Facebook and Chinese video app TikTok to remove users found to be spreading misinformation about the coronavirus following concern about videos intended to mislead Muslims, according to a government source and a letter seen by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Port restrictions and canceled flights are straining the ability to replace seafarers on board ships, further weakening global supply chains already snarled by the coronavirus pandemic. Hubs like Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Shanghai have halted most crew...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
United Airlines Holdings Inc. was sued by a passenger for refusing to issue refunds for canceled flights, three days after U.S. regulators ordered airlines to reimburse customers. The passenger, Jacob Rudolph, filed the suit in federal court in Chicago on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Global airlines warned that 25 million jobs across the world could be at risk from the coronavirus travel downturn and the industry's representative body said airline finances were so fragile they could not afford to refund customers. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Mumbai: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched its standard health insurance product – ‘ArogyaSanjeevani Policy, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company’. “This policy will cover Covid-19 related hospitalisation...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India’s 21-day lockdown is set to end next week but several state leaders have called for an extension or only a partial lifting of restrictions, saying is the only way to avoid a coronavirus epidemic that will be difficult to tackle. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Geneva: The World Health Organization has warned that wearing masks alone will not be enough to defeat the global Covid-19 pandemic, which has now left more than 70,000 people. Speaking during a briefing this afternoon, WHO director-general Tedros...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
NEW DELHI: India, the world’s main supplier of generic drugs, said on Tuesday it will allow limited exports of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine that U.S. President Donald Trump has touted as a potential weapon in the fight against the...