IATA says air travel remains safe during Omicron

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) clarified that the aircraft cabin remains a very low risk environment for contracting Covid-19 even though Omicron appears to be more transmissible than other...

WHO lists 10th Covid vaccine for emergency use

The World Health Organization issued an emergency use listing for Covid-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid, following its assessment and approval by the European Medicines Agency

Equitable vaccine distribution key to ending Covid

The Independent Allocation of Vaccines Group (IAVG) has issued a set of recommendations to make the allocation of COVID-19 vaccines more equitable and more effective

LexisNexis and Shift Technology enter alliance to boost claims processing capabilities

Combination of LexisNexis Claims Clarity and Shift Insurance decisioning capabilities gives claims professionals a new tool for automating claims processing

ECDC issues update on Omicron variant

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published the eighteenth update of its rapid risk assessment (RRA) for Covid-19

Kao Corporation launches project to reduce Dengue fever risk

In February 2022, Japanese company Kao Corporation will launch a project to save lives from mosquitoes by ramping up its campaign to reduce the spread of Dengue fever