Monkeypox

Monkeypox virus outbreak: 8 cases so far in India, no specific community at risk, says Centre

Eight cases of the monkeypox disease have been detected in India so far, of which, five have foreign travel history, the Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Madaviya said.

Aug 02, 2022, 16:33 PM IST

Monkeypox BIG UPDATE: Kerala reports 5th case, patient had traveled to UAE

Kerala Health Minister Veena George issued a statement after Kerala's 5th Monkeypox case was detected.

Aug 02, 2022, 12:55 PM IST

Another monkeypox case in Delhi as Nigerian man tests positive for virus; sixth confirmed infection in India

The 35-year-old who has tested positive for monkeypox disease has no recent history of foreign or local travel, news agency PTI reported.

Aug 01, 2022, 21:42 PM IST

Kerala man's death due to monkeypox virus is Asia's first, world's fourth in current outbreak

The 22-year-old man in Kerala died of monkeypox disease on Saturday. The government has isolated 21 people who had come in contact with him.

 

Aug 01, 2022, 17:59 PM IST

Monkeypox virus outbreak: India confirms its first death due to viral disease

Samples of a 22-year-old man, who died in Kerala on July 30, have come out positive for the monkeypox virus. The man had recently returned from the UAE where also his samples had tested positive for the disease, news agency PTI reported.

Aug 01, 2022, 15:49 PM IST

After youth with Monkeypox symptoms dies in Kerala, Centre forms task force to monitor situation in India

The task force will monitor and provide guidance to the governoment on Monkeypox diagnostic facilities and vaccination options.

Aug 01, 2022, 10:39 AM IST

Monkeypox outbreak in India: Centre forms task force to monitor situation in country

"The team will be headed by Dr VK Paul, member (Health), NITI Aayog and members including Secretary, Union Health Ministry, Pharma and Biotech," sources said. 

Aug 01, 2022, 09:44 AM IST

'Practice safe sex': 1,50,000 condoms handed to athletes in CWG 2022 amid Monkeypox, STI threat

UKHSA has asked the athletes to have sex and that is why 1,50,000 condoms have been distributed at the Games village. UKHSA, through a release, has said that there will be party-like atmosphere in the Village and hence it is important to practise safe sex and prevent possible spread of sexually transmitted infections or STIs.

Jul 31, 2022, 22:21 PM IST

India's 1st Monkeypox DEATH reported in Kerala: Govt assures high-level probe

 According to ANI, the deceased tested positive for Monkeypox in a test conducted in a foreign country.

Jul 31, 2022, 21:45 PM IST

Monkeypox vs Chickenpox: Are you also confused? Know the symptoms, difference

Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the past in smallpox patients, although it is clinically less severe.

Jul 31, 2022, 21:06 PM IST

Monkeypox virus in India: 8-year-old boy in Andhra Pradesh found with suspected symptoms

India has reported four confirmed cases of monkeypox-- three in Kerala and one in Delhi so far-- out of which one of the patients in the southern state has recovered. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:20 PM IST

Monkeypox BIG update: Suspected monkeypox patient DIES in Kerala’s Thrissur

Monkeypox has been suspected in a 22-year-old returnee from UAE who died in Thrissur district of Kerala yesterday. 

Jul 31, 2022, 14:12 PM IST

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Jul 31, 2022, 09:16 AM IST

New York City declares monkeypox a public health emergency as infection spreads

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, in the last two days, declared a state disaster emergency declaration and the state health department called monkeypox an "imminent threat to public health."

Jul 31, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Monkeypox reached Karnataka? Another suspected case of virus reported

An Ethiopian national with symptoms of monkeypox has been quarantined at a private hospital in Karnataka.

Jul 30, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

Monkeypox horror! THIS country reports 2 deaths in 2 days from virus

Monkeypox outbreak: On Friday, Spain's health ministry reported that 4,298 people were infected with the virus, making it the leading European country for monkeypox cases. 

Jul 30, 2022, 18:26 PM IST

India's first Monkeypox-infected person recovers; check his health update here

Kerala Health Minister Veena George assured that the monkeypox patient is healthy and his skin bumps have been cured.

Jul 30, 2022, 14:47 PM IST

First Monkeypox deaths outside Africa reported in Spain and Brazil

Only 5 deaths related to Monkeypox had been reported worldwide - all in the African region according to a WHO report.

Jul 30, 2022, 10:33 AM IST

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Jul 30, 2022, 09:36 AM IST

Monkeypox in India: Suspected case in Himachal; Delhi patient had visited state for 'stag party'

Monkeypox cases in India: Himachal Pradesh has been on high alert after a person showed symptoms similar to Monkeypox. 

Jul 30, 2022, 08:04 AM IST