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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

Monkeypox outbreak: Brazil confirms first case as WHO calls virus threat ‘real’, global cases stand at 1,019

The UK has recorded the most cases, 302 suspected and confirmed infections, followed by Spain (198), Portugal (153) and Canada (80).

Jun 10, 2022, 11:55 AM IST

Videsh Superfast: Protests continues in Sri Lanka amid economic crisis

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Jun 10, 2022, 08:38 AM IST

Khabren Khatakhat: Section 144 imposed in Kanpur before Friday prayers

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Jun 10, 2022, 08:22 AM IST

Monkeypox virus outbreak: UP govt issues new advisory, tells officials to remain alert

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the health department and hospitals to remain on alert, following a spike in Monkeypox cases. CM Yogi has ordered the top officials to make the general public aware of the symptoms and treatment of Monkeypox as per the Centre`s guidelines.

Jun 09, 2022, 17:35 PM IST

Videsh Superfast: Major Drone Attack in Iraq

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Jun 09, 2022, 09:16 AM IST

Monkeypox virus outbreak: Confirmed cases cross 1,000 as 'concerned' WHO warns of 'real' risk - Key points

Monkeypox cases have been reported mainly, but "not only", among men who have sex with men. Some countries are now beginning to report cases of apparent community transmission, including some cases in women, WHO said.

Jun 09, 2022, 07:12 AM IST

Risk of Monkeypox emergence in non-endemic countries 'real': WHO's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Tedros said no deaths have been reported so far but the risk of monkeypox establishing in non-endemic countries is real.

Jun 09, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

Monkeypox: THIS country reports 77 more viral cases, biggest outbreak outside Africa

Monkeypox outbreak: The World Health Organization on Sunday said more than two dozen countries that haven't previously identified monkeypox cases reported 780 cases, a more than 200% jump in cases since late May. 

Jun 06, 2022, 22:39 PM IST

Monkeypox outbreak: WHO lists 5 preventive measures to stop human-to-human transmission - Details here

After a total of 780 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported or identified in 27 countries, WHO shared five key measures to stop the human-to-human transmission of monkeypox disease.

Jun 06, 2022, 12:53 PM IST

Monkeypox outbreak: 780 cases confirmed in over 27 countries

Monkeypox is a rare viral infection similar to human smallpox. The virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, which also includes the viruses causing smallpox and cowpox disease. 

Jun 05, 2022, 18:00 PM IST

WHO warns of future outbreaks of endemic diseases such as monkeypox, lassa fever - Know why

WHO's emergencies director Mike Ryan stated diseases that typically circulate in animals are increasingly jumping into humans. Know why.

Jun 01, 2022, 22:37 PM IST