New Delhi: The Indian cyber security agency has issued a warning against the “Royal ransomware” virus that attacks critical sectors like communications, healthcare, education, and even individuals and seeks pay-off in Bitcoins for not leaking personal data in the public domain. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-In has stated in the latest advisory … Read more
In this aerial image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, fissure 3 is seen erupting on the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Scientists lowered the alert level for the Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island from a warning to a watch on … Read more
The Health department has sounded a special alert against dengue in seven districts where cases have begun to show a rising trend. These seven districts—Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Malappuram—have been asked to form special action plans for dengue prevention and control. Local self governments have been asked to take the lead role … Read more
In Bangladesh, the administration directed authorities to keep all educational institutes shut on Tuesday in view of the cyclone In Bangladesh, the administration directed authorities to keep all educational institutes shut on Tuesday in view of the cyclone Disaster Management Authorities in Meghalaya have been kept on high alert as Cyclone Sitrang is likely to … Read more
More than 10,000 appointments have been booked in the past 24 hours. Source link
Some 66 deaths in The Gambia may be linked to four syrups made by an India-based firm, world health officials say. Source link
Monkeypox is a global health emergency, says the World Health Organization, after a surge in cases. Source link
Association of Ambulance Chief Executives managing director Martin Flaherty said: “The NHS ambulance sector is under intense pressure, with all ambulance services operating at the highest level of four within their local resource escalation action plans, normally only ever reserved for major incidents or short-term periods of unusual demand. Source link
The Met Office warns temperatures could possibly reach 33C and be the “hottest day of the year”. Source link
People are asked to check on the vulnerable as temperatures look set to top parts of the Med. Source link