4-MIN READ Ask The Doctor: How Covid-19 Can Impact Your Brain, Cause Memory Changes Dr Govindrajan Padmanaban, President of India's National Academy of Science and Former Director of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore In this week's column, the queries have been answered by Dr Govindrajan Padmanaban, President of India's National Academy of Science and Former Director of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Pandmanaban has addressed questions on COVID-19's long term effect on human organs, the mutant strain of COVID-19, and side effects of the vaccines. FOLLOW US ON: A year after the Coronavirus pandemic wrecked our collective lives, our society has been grappling with fear and insecurity. As a result, we have seen misinformation spread like wildfire, and many resorting to bizarre and incorrect methods of dealing with the virus. With this column, which will be published every Sunday, we aim to address any health or vaccine-related question our readers might have about the coronavirus pandemic.