by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 12, 2022 | Health, International News, Policy, Regulation
Starting in March, people whose sole underlying condition is mental illness will be able to access assisted death. Mental illness was excluded when the most recent medical assistance in dying (MAiD) law was passed in 2021 More than 30,000 Canadians have died with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 12, 2022 | Health, Indian News
Justice Prathiba M Singh, while dealing with a batch of petitions for treatment of children suffering from rare diseases, said although the platform became operational pursuant to an order passed by the court in 2021, it needed to be publicised to attract funding from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 12, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
Deaths among vaccinated people is increasing due to waning efficacy of Covid vaccines and “increasingly contagious strains of the virus being spread to elderly and immunocompromised people” among those who have taken at least one vaccine New Delhi: The Covid virus has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
”People who smoke, have a sedentary lifestyle, are morbidly obese, have poorly controlled blood pressure or diabetes or have high cholesterol levels are prone to develop such conditions,” says Dr Nitish Naik, professor, Department of Cardiology, All India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi With increased interaction between humans and animals — domestic and wild, and influenced by climate change, human health can no longer be seen in isolation. More than half of all infections that people get can be spread by animals....
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Hemant Soren,,Chief Minister,Jharkhand ”Around 30 lakh registered farmers will be provided benefits under the crop relief scheme soon. As many as 1.13 lakh farmers have already been identified in Palamu district for the scheme,” he said Ranchi: Jharkhand...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
According to website outage monitor portal Downdetector.com, most problems were related to receiving emails, apart from failed connections New Delhi: Google finally restored Gmail service after it suffered a massive outage for millions of users globally, including in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Data is not available. Whatever data is available is misleading. And making regulations in the absence of adequate information carries a high probability of us ending up with the wrong set of prescriptions,” T Rabi Sankar said at a virtual conference hosted by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
The NGT in its order had said the state government must ensure that public transport vehicles with BS-IV engines and below are phased out in six months so that only BS-VI vehicles ply in the state, including Kolkata and Howrah, thereafter New Delhi: The Supreme Court...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The government is working on attracting foreign workers to “keep the show on the road” despite an ageing population, making an estimated 7% rise in population to 90 million by 2070 plausible, Scholz told a citizen forum in Potsdam, near Berlin Potsdam:...
