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Monkeypox outbreak: 1,310 new cases take total tally of infections to 3,413 globally; eight more countries affected

According to World Health Organization, the majority of new cases of monkeypox, around 86%, have been recorded from the WHO European Region.

Jun 29, 2022, 08:21 AM IST

Monkeypox: 235 cases registered in Canada

The National Microbiology Laboratory continues to conduct testing to confirm a diagnosis of Monkeypox for suspected cases, while provincial/territorial public health and health care systems are conducting case investigations and outbreak management. Vaccination campaigns has been executed by the public health authorities. 
 

Jun 28, 2022, 11:11 AM IST

Monkeypox outbreak: Does Covid-19 increase risk of infection? - All your questions answered

Monkeypox oubtreak: As the virus spreads gloablly at a rapid rate, take a look at 3 things we know and 3 things we want to find out about the disease as mentioned in a PTI report.

Jun 27, 2022, 12:02 PM IST

Is Monkeypox a global emergency? World Health Organization's BIG decision, read here

The WHO panel has suggested that the monkeypox outbreak should be "closely monitored and reviewed after a few weeks."

Jun 26, 2022, 06:35 AM IST

Monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency now? WHO is considering it - Details here

Declaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the WHO considers the monkeypox virus outbreak to be an “extraordinary event” and that the disease is at risk of spreading across even more borders, possibly requiring a global response.

Jun 24, 2022, 07:45 AM IST

After Covid-19, Ebola, Zika virus and polio, will WHO declare monkeypox as international health emergency? Decision today

The case count from the current monkeypox outbreak outside of Africa has topped 3,000 in more than 40 countries, as per a Reuters tally.

Jun 23, 2022, 14:41 PM IST

Videsh Superfast: Pakistan will still remain in the Grey list

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Jun 18, 2022, 09:54 AM IST

Monkeypox outbreak: Canada reports 168 cases amid global scare

Amid global monkeypox outbreak, Canada has reported over 100 cases of monkeypox as of Friday (June 17). 

Jun 18, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

1 in 8 people globally live with mental disorder: WHO

About one in eight people in the world live with a mental disorder, said the World Health Organisation, reports IANS.

Jun 17, 2022, 18:24 PM IST

Videsh Superfast: Indian funds in Swiss banks rise

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Jun 17, 2022, 08:10 AM IST

Suspected monkeypox case found in Nepal, patient has international travel history

The 27-year-old suspected Monkeypox patient had a fever on Thursday and there were red blisters on his body and hands. 

Jun 16, 2022, 19:39 PM IST

Monkeypox virus outbreak: WHO considers taking ‘monkey’ out of monkeypox for THIS reason, global cases surpass 1,600

"WHO is also working with partners and experts from around the world on changing the name of #monkeypox virus, its clades, and the disease it causes. We will make announcements about the new names as soon as possible," said WHO’s Director-General. 

Jun 16, 2022, 09:07 AM IST

Videsh Superfast: UAE bans export of Indian wheat

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Jun 16, 2022, 08:48 AM IST

Videsh Superfast: Flood wreaks havoc in America

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Jun 15, 2022, 08:42 AM IST

Monkeypox confirmed cases rise to 1,600; WHO calls emergency meet to assess if 'unusual' outbreak an international health emergency

The global health body warned that the recent global outbreak of the monkeypox virus is clearly "unusual" and "concerning".

Jun 14, 2022, 20:34 PM IST

Monkeypox outbreak: 104 new cases detected in UK, total estimated to be over 400

Monkeypox outbreak in UK: The Health Security Agency said that there were a total of 470 cases of monkeypox as of Monday (June 13).

Jun 13, 2022, 21:21 PM IST

Videsh Superfast: America alert about monkeypox

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Jun 12, 2022, 08:22 AM IST

Monkeypox virus outbreak: CDC makes big revelation, says virus spreads through air during THIS

CDC chief Rochelle Walensky said monkeypox was being passed on through physical contact with symptomatic patients and by touching their clothing and bedding. 

Jun 11, 2022, 09:46 AM IST

Videsh Superfast: The first bridge opened between Russia and China

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Jun 11, 2022, 08:30 AM IST

Covid origins: Lab leak theory needs 'further investigations', says WHO

WHO said the theory that the Covid virus might have escaped from a laboratory needs ‘further investigations’, reports IANS. 

Jun 10, 2022, 19:44 PM IST