by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a complete lockdown across the country for 21 days from Tuesday midnight, asserting that social distancing is the only way out for the country in its decisive battle against the coronavirus. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Hong Kong: Evidence of the devastation wreaked on the global economy by the coronavirus pandemic mounted on Tuesday as activity surveys for March from Australia and Japan showed record falls, with surveys in Europe and the United States expected to be just as dire....
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
GENEVA/LONDON: The United States could become the global epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, as Britain went into lockdown.But the Chinese province of Hubei, where the virus was first identified in December, said it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Tokyo: The Tokyo Olympics has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Japan's Olympics committee said the games were now untenable this year after Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Amid a complete shutdown in almost all over the country to control the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus or Covid-19 infection. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today has said the deadline for filing income tax returns...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Nearly 70 drugs and experimental compounds may be effective in treating the coronavirus, a team of researchers reported on March 22, night. Some of the medications are already used to treat other diseases, and re-purposing them to treat COVID-19, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Geneva: India, which led the world in eradicating two silent killers — smallpox and polio — in the past, has a tremendous capacity in eradicating the deadly coronoavirus pandemic that has now claimed nearly 15,000 lives globally, according to a top...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life
Under this new partnership, dacadoo will strengthen Manulife’s existing health engagement platform, ManulifeMOVE, to enable customers to more easily understand their health and be guided to develop healthier habits. Hong Kong / Zurich: Manulife is announcing its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Washington: American lawyer Larry Klayman has filed a USD 20 trillion lawsuit against China for the creation and the release of the novel coronavirus that has infected more than 334,000 people globally. Larry Klayman, his advocacy group Freedom Watch and Buzz Photos,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 23, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Technology
NEW DELHI: E-commerce and online groceries faced disruption to their warehouse and delivery operations in India on Monday as dozens of cities including New Delhi went into a lockdown to tackle the spread of coronavirus, industry executives said. At least...
