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Hunting gets easier for chimpanzees with communication: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Zurich and Tufts University, scientists have discovered that by making bark vocalizations, the wild apes catalyze group hunting, rendering this form of cooperative behaviour more effective
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Centre forms task force to monitor Monkeypox situation in India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Centre has formed a task force in the wake of Monkeypox cases in India to monitor and provide guidance to the government on the expansion of diagnostic facilities and to explore vaccination for the infection in the country.
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One youth dies with Monkeypox-like symptoms, Kerala health dept initiates
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): State Health Minister Veena George initiated a high-level inquiry into the death of a youth, presenting with monkeypox-like symptoms. The youth hailed from Chavakkad Kuranjiyur in Thrissur district & tested positive in a foreign country.
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Bengaluru: Ethiopian citizen suspected of monkeypox, turns out to be case
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI): An Ethiopian citizen, who was suspected to have Monkeypox at the Bengaluru airport, has been identified as a confirmed case of Chickenpox instead.
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Odisha Health Minister holds review meeting on Monkeypox, says keeping an
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): Odisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das on Saturday held a review meeting on Monkeypox with senior officials and said that the state is taking all necessary steps in view of the virus while also keeping an eye on the situation in the country.
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8-year-old boy reports monkeypox symptoms in Andhra's Guntur
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): An 8-year-old boy in Guntur reported monkeypox symptoms, said officials on Saturday.
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Government ready, alert against monkeypox, says expert
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Amid the growing concerns over monkeypox, the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday said the governmnet is ready and alert against the viral disease.
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Monkeypox: Men who have sex with men advised to reduce number of sexual pa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 29 (ANI): As the cases of monkeypox surged among men who have sex with men, the World Health Organization on Wednesday called to limit exposure to the virus by reducing the number of sex partners and reconsidering sex with new partners.
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WHO chief advices reducing sex partners to limit exposure to monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 28 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday advised men to consider reducing their sexual partners for a moment after the UN health agency declared the growing monkeypox outbreak among men who have sex with
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Japan reports 2nd case of monkeypox in Tokyo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan confirmed its second case of monkeypox on Thursday, with a man in his 30s testing positive in Tokyo, according to an official.
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Monkeypox: Odisha issues alert for all districts, asks health officials to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 28 (ANI): Odisha has asked health officials to remain alert as the country reported its fourth Monkeypox case, one in Delhi and three in Kerala so far.
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ICMR floats tender to develop monkeypox vaccine
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Days after monkeypox cases were reported from parts of India, the Central Government has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) in developing a vaccine against monkeypox virus.
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