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M-Pox remains public health emergency: WHO
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The WHO has retained M-Pox's status as a public health emergency of international concern, citing a surge in cases and the spread of the clade Ib variant to Europe and Asia. With over 46,000 suspected cases reported in Africa this year, the organisation emphasises the urgency of a unified
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US voices concern over China's military drills in Taiwan Strait
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The US highlighted the importance of maintaining stability for regional peace and prosperity, underscoring that these developments are a matter of international concern.
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Centre issues advisory for states, UTs to create awareness on Mpox
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
As mentioned in the above letter, the World Health Organization on August 14, 2014, announced that the current outbreak of MPOX disease is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, the release said.
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Health Ministry issues an advisory to states, UTs on "Mpox"
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra on Monday issued an advisory to states and union territories regarding the precautionary actions, symptoms and causes of WHO declared Public Health Emergency of International Concern "Mpox".
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India has not reported any Mpox case since March 2024: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After the World Health Organisation declared Mpox a public health emergency of international concern, India has not reported any case since March 2024, and the risk for India has been assessed as low, sources said.
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Pakistan: Third case of M-Pox detected, another suspect put under surveill
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the recent M-Pox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern following the identification of a new variant of the virus, Clade 1b.
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WHO declares mpox public health emergency of global concern
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a public emergency of international concern. This comes amid a rapid surge in spread of the disease in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and its detection in neighbouring countries as well.
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China's South China Sea detention rules spark international concern
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
China's latest move to enforce new maritime regulations in the South China Sea has sparked significant international concern and condemnation.
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Afghan people losing trust in West, women's rights were not important in U
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid international concern over the erosion of women's rights in Afghanistan, Omar Haidari, a Berlin-based Afghan rights activist, has said that the Western countries cannot escape their share of responsibility for the human rights issues and that the agreement signed by the US with Talib
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Polio remains a public health emergency of international concern: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The World Health Organization in a report said that the risk of the international spread of poliovirus still remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
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Mpox is no longer a "global health emergency": World Health Organisation
Updated : 3 years ago IST
He said that on Wednesday, the emergency committee for mpox met and recommended him that the multi-country outbreak of mpox no longer represents a public health emergency of international concern.
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Monkeypox outbreak still an international health emergency: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This follows the third meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee that was held on Thursday regarding the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox. The third meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox was convened via videoconference. Eleven of the 15 Members an
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