by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Public Education
As people are slowly coming out of the COVID-19 scare, the news about the spread of monkeypox, a milder cousin of smallpox, is causing growing unease amongst people. First described in 1958, fewer than 19000 cases are reported in humans since 1970. A majority of these...
by admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Public Education
Within a month of it being labelled as variant of concern by the World Health Organization, the Omicron variant is spreading rapidly across the world. It has become the dominant variant in the US and Europe. As per latest data, it appears that it has already peaked in...
by admin | Dec 6, 2021 | Public Education
As we move towards the completion of two years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has reported close to 250 million positive cases and 5 million deaths. Nearly half a million positive cases are still being reported every day. We have face masks,...
by admin | Dec 6, 2021 | Public Education
Within three days of publication of genomic sequence of a new variant, the World Health Organization declared it as a variant of concern. The Greek alphabet assigned to it has become a household name across the world. Scientific information is being shared and...
by admin | Nov 8, 2021 | Public Education
As we move towards the completion of two years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has reported close to 250 million positive cases and 5 million deaths. Nearly half a million positive cases are still being reported every day. We have face masks,...
by admin | Sep 6, 2021 | Public Education
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the widespread use of home monitoring devices. Wearable monitoring devices such as smart watches and fitness trackers are becoming a growing fashion amongst youth. Thermometers, glucometers, and blood pressure apparatuses are being...
