by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Facts, Health, Policy
“Through the Partnership for Healthy Cities, WHO and partners are working with mayors to create programmes and policies that place health at the centre of urban design, such as safe streets that promote active mobility, local sources of fresh and healthy food,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Health, Indian News
Dr Nitish Naik, Cardiology professor at AIIMS Delhi said, “This is happening because of a 30 well-known phenomenon where, in cold weather, the number of heart attacks increases. Right now, this annual phenomenon has spiked because of the rapid increase in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Passengers should be advised to wear masks in high-risk settings such as long-haul flights, said the WHO’s senior emergency officer for Europe, Catherine Smallwood, adding: “this should be a recommendation issued to passengers arriving from anywhere where...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life, Regulation
The revision, the stock exchange filing said, has been done consequent to the guidance received by Max Life from insurance regulator IRDAI.Discounted cash flow refers to the estimated value of an investment based on future cash flows Mumbai: Axis Bank on Tuesday said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
This is the first time that a liquid Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) instrument has been created for cyber catastrophe risks, said Beazley The $45 million bond gives Beazley indemnity against all perils in excess of a $300 million catastrophe event, with the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Launched in the run-up to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos, the report said the rise in healthcare spending has fast-tracked progress in telehealth, vaccines and precision medicine, but businesses and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
RS Sharma, CEO, National Health Authority The statement said that under value-based care, the performance of AB PM-JAY empanelled hospitals will be measured based on five performance indicators such as Beneficiary Satisfaction; Hospital Readmission Rate; the extent of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 9, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life
Taking stock of the prevailing situation in the popular pilgrimage site, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given instructions for monitoring all ongoing development works in the area while ensuring immediate relief and rescue of residents affected by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 9, 2023 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The team led by John Tsang, an immunobiologist from Yale University, US, found that immune systems of men who had recovered from mild cases of COVID-19 responded more robustly to flu vaccines than women who had had mild cases or men and women who had never been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 8, 2023 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
Boxes of Paxlovid are changing hands for as much as 50,000 yuan ($7,313.15), more than 20 times the original price of 2,300 yuan, according to local media reports and social media posts. Beijing has been largely resistant to Western vaccines, but has greenlighted...