Repeat Covid infections increase organ failure, death risk: Study

Repeat infections with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may increase the risk of organ failure and death, according to a study which suggests that people should practice vigilance to reduce their chances of......

One in eight recoverees suffer from long Covid, says comprehensive Lancet study

One in eight adults who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience long term symptoms due to Covid-19, according to one of the most comprehensive studies on the viral disease to date published in The......

Monkeypox in India: Here's all you need to know about the virus

India has reported four cases of monkeypox so far -- three from Kerala and one from Delhi -- the latest being that of a 34-year-old man in the national capital with no history of foreign travel......

Covid vax given in the afternoon more effective: Study

Antibody levels are higher when people receive the COVID-19 vaccine in the afternoon as compared to the morning, according to an observational study. IMAGE: A healthcare worker gives a dose of the......

Too much Net may turn teens into drug addicts

Does your child spend hours surfing the Net? Beware, it may increase the youngster's chances oftaking drugs and indulging in unprotected sex, a new study has claimed. Researchers at the Queen's......

WikiLeaks supporters hack websites of credit card

Hackers in support of WikiLeaks have brought down the websites of credit-card giants Visa and MasterCard in the ongoing cyber-war between sympathisers of the whistle-blower site and firms trying to......