Representational image. AP With the rising use of phones, tablets, laptops, and TVs, our eyes are always glued to digital screens. In fact, you might be reading this article on your phone or laptop. The COVID-19 pandemic also enhanced people’s usage of visual displays. This increased dependence on screens has a negative impact on our…
After a lull in infections, India is suddenly seeing an uptick in COVID cases, playing party-pooper ahead of the festive season. As of Tuesday (19 December), the country reported 260 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall active case tally to 1,828. The rise in COVID cases coincides with the discovery of the first JN.1…
The year is coming to an end, but the dengue outbreak across the globe has refused to show signs of abating with over five million cases and 5,500 deaths so far. The vector-borne disease has forced governments and public health experts to sound the alarm. While dengue has hitherto been considered native to warm climatic…
