by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Health, International News
Zurich: Falck Healthcare has partnered with global, leading health tech company, dacadoo, to create a unique digital healthcare universe named Falck Pulse. Falck Healthcare is the largest provider of occupational healthcare in the Nordics, and now the company...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
London: Insurers and reinsurers in the European Union should temporarily suspend dividends and share buybacks, and consider postponing bonuses as well to ensure continuity in services during the coronavirus pandemic, the bloc’s insurance regulator said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday identified 20 existing and 22 potential hotspots in the country while also asserting that there is no evidence of widespread community transmission of COVID-19. The ministry stated this in an advisory...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Locking down India for 21 days may slow the spread of the new coronavirus, but it's quickening the misery of the hundreds of millions of people who work in the country's informal economy. By some accounts, these workers make up nearly 90% of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The Indian government has unveiled an app called Aarogya Setu designed to alert users if they have come in close proximity with any Covid-19 positive patient. The app tracks through a Bluetooth and location-generated social graph. It calculates the user's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The World Bank on Thursday approved $1-billion emergency financing for India to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, which has claimed 76 lives and infected 2,500 others in the country. The World Bank's first set of aid projects, amounting to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Mumbai: The unprecedented nationwide lockdown that shut businesses, suspended flights and stopped all modes of transport will cost the Indian economy almost USD 4.64 billion every day and the entire 21-day lockdown will result in a GDP loss of almost USD 98 billion,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 1 million on Thursday with more than 52,000 deaths as the pandemic further exploded in the United States and the death toll climbed in Spain and Italy, according to a Reuters tally of official data.Italy had the most deaths,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
London: With the regulatory changes and the use of technology, the insurance industry in China is beginning to recover from the losses incurred due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Although the forecast growth rate between 2019 – 2023 has dropped post-Covid19,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Insurers are increasingly worried about shareholders, employees or customers bringing coronavirus-related claims against company executives and are considering excluding the virus from policies which protect the bosses, industry sources say. Two cases...