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February 27, 2023 08:26 PM IST The apex bank, in the compendium, highlighted the measures like bio-bubble arrangement, formation of the Kamath committee, and other initiatives it initiated during the pandemic
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February 18, 2023 08:11 PM IST "Cancer has increased a lot. The cases of this disease have gone up after the COVID-19 pandemic. People have lost their eyesight, their sense of hearing," he said.
- December 27, 2022 10:52 PM IST
China’s hospitals were already overcrowded, underfunded and inadequately staffed in the best of times. But now with COVID-19 spreading freely for the first time in China, the medical system is being pushed to its limits.
- December 05, 2022 09:02 PM IST
Children are particularly at a higher risk of the so-called tridemic, a triple threat of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus or RSV.
- December 01, 2022 07:06 PM IST
“The needs are going up because we have been smitten by the war in Ukraine, by COVID, by climate, and I fear that 2023 is going to see an acceleration of all those trends,” Martin Griffiths, the U.N. humanitarian aid coordinator told reporters in Geneva.
- September 29, 2022 02:08 PM IST
The researchers from Florida State University College of Medicine in the US used longitudinal assessments of personality from 7,109 people enrolled in the online Understanding America Study.
- September 14, 2022 04:47 PM IST
France is central to emergence of multi-polarity and has also been extremely responsive to India's concerns and priorities, S Jaishankar said.
- September 01, 2022 02:27 PM IST
In 2020 and 2021, as the coronavirus swept across the United States, life expectancy for Native Americans and Alaska Natives fell by 6 1/2 years — a decline that left the researchers aghast.
- August 17, 2022 10:05 PM IST
Director Rochelle Walensky began telling CDC’s staff Wednesday that the changes are aimed at replacing the agency’s insular, academic culture with one that’s quicker to respond to emergencies.
- July 26, 2022 04:46 PM IST
Mobility services including car, bike and scooter sharing, vehicle subscriptions and ride-hailing could grow 10% a year for the rest of the decade, compared with 5% for the broader transport sector, the study found.
- July 18, 2022 10:47 AM IST
The North says 99.98% of its 4.77 million fever patients since late April have fully recovered, but due to an apparent lack of testing, it has not released any figures of those that proved positive.
- July 14, 2022 11:49 AM IST
The minister, answering queries in the House regarding the huge losses being suffered by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), said the over Rs 3,500 crore loans of the transportation body cannot be repaid in one go and the government was helping it to recover from the same.
- July 13, 2022 05:07 PM IST
Noting that some universities have started their admission process even though the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was yet to declare the class 12 results, Kumar said this will lead to the board’s students being deprived of a seat in these institutes.
- July 12, 2022 10:07 PM IST
The WHO's Covid-19 emergency committee met Friday via video conference and determined the pandemic remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern -- the highest alarm the WHO can sound.
- June 20, 2022 02:22 PM IST
Promoted by the Aavishkaar Group, the Kolkata-based MFI is targeting Rs 7,000 crore as funds under management in the current fiscal, including both debt and equity, he said.
- June 17, 2022 03:50 PM IST
A whole new crop of investors is learning that bear markets are a fact of life and should adjust accordingly
- May 28, 2022 10:09 PM IST
In the US, consumer spending held up well despite decades-high inflation, and showed more evidence that they’re dipping into their savings to support purchases.
- May 23, 2022 08:58 PM IST
Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said he is appealing to multilateral organisations and world leaders to come up with a draft about learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic to strengthen health systems globally.
- May 15, 2022 08:58 PM IST
Historically significant technical levels for the S&P 500 show the index has room to fall nearly 14% more before hitting key support levels, while the share of companies that have so far hit a one-year low is still a far cry from the number during the economic growth scare that slammed stocks in 2018.
- May 14, 2022 02:47 PM IST
The 24-nation tournament was due to be played in 10 cities in mostly newly built stadiums in June and July of next year.
- May 05, 2022 09:18 PM IST
As per the UN body, there were 14.9 mn excess deaths associated with COVID-19 by end-2021. The official count of deaths directly attributable to COVID-19 and reported to WHO in that period -- from January 2020 to the end of December 2021 -- is slightly more than 5.4 million. This means that the estimated toll is 9.5 million higher than the recorded fatalities.
- April 24, 2022 09:52 AM IST
The pandemic, for all its adversities, turned out be a boon for listed companies only
- April 13, 2022 09:24 PM IST
According to its report, the hotel industry is expected to clock 60% of pre-COVID revenues in FY22, despite almost four months of impact because of COVID 2.0 and COVID 3.0.
- April 12, 2022 07:27 PM IST
In the latest grim economic outlook to emerge, the Geneva-based trade body pointed to multiple uncertainties in its forecast over the next two years because Russian and Ukrainian exports of items like food, oil and fertilizers are under threat from the war.
- March 31, 2022 10:32 PM IST
The demand recovery has fueled gains in India’s biggest gold retailer by market value, Titan Co., which has rallied nearly 63% in the past year.
