 Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has released a bug fix update to address an issue with the expiration of the application on Android beta. Some users were not able to use the application because it had expired, reports WABetaInfo.
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Homegrown Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), the largest issuer of KYC wallets (prepaid instruments) with over 100 million users, on Monday announced that its full KYC wallet customers will be able to make payments on every UPI QR codes and online merchant where UPI payments are accepted.
 An observational research has indicated that physical activity can prevent, rather than just postpone, cancer recurrence in people who had previously been treated for colon cancer. The study was published in the journal, ‘British Journal of Sports Medicine’.
 Mark Zuckerberg announced two new updates for WhatsApp groups recently. With the new updates, admins will get more control over their group privacy. These changes follow some updates made over the last few months, including making groups larger, and giving admins the ability to delete messages sent in the groups they manage.
Being vaccinated against Covid halves people’s risk of developing long Covid, according to new research conducted on more than 860,000 patients. The findings showed that overweight people, women, smokers and those over the age of 40
 Google-owned YouTube has announced that it is shutting down its live social commerce app Simsim, less than two years after its acquisition. Simsim is an Indian startup, which the streaming giant acquired in mid-2021, reports TechCrunch.
 Amid a spurt in influenza, COVID-19 and other respiratory infections in the national capital, private hospitals and laboratories are offering comprehensive packages to eliminate the need for repeated testing. Influenza, coronavirus, respiratory syncytial virus, among others,
 Micro-blogging platform Twitter is reportedly testing a new verification process for its Blue subscribers that will involve submitting a government ID. The method for submitting a photo of the users’ ID, both front and back, combined with a selfie photo, to authenticate their Twitter
 Researchers at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences characterize how the enzyme PCYT2 affects muscle health in disease and aging in laboratory mouse models. The findings are published on in Nature Metabolism.