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India reports second confirmed Monkeypox case from Kerala
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 18 (ANI): India reported the second confirmed Monkeypox case from Kannur district on Monday, confirmed officials from Union Health Ministry and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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Child suspected to have contracted monkeypox tests negative in Andhra
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): The blood samples of the child, who was suspected to have contracted monkeypox in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada, have tested negative, said Superintendent GGH Hospital Nageshwara Rao.
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Tamil Nadu boosts health surveillance after Kerala records first monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu's Health Ministry on Saturday boosted its health surveillance at the airport after its bordering state, Kerala, reported its first case of monkeypox, confirming the viral's first case in India.
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India's first Monkeypox case: Central team arrives in Kerala
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 16 (ANI): A high-level team despatched by the Centre to Kerala following the diagnosis of monkeypox infection in the state arrived in the capital Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
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Monkeypox infectivity less, but can be fatal for children: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): After India reported its first case of monkeypox, experts from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Friday said the infectivity of the viral disease is less but it can be fatal for children.
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South-East Asia on 'alert' for monkeypox: WHO Regional Director
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh said that the region has been on alert for monkeypox and that nations have been taking steps to diagnose it quickly and prevent its spread.
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India confirms first case of monkeypox in WHO South-East Asia Region
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (ANI): The first case of monkeypox in WHO South-East Asia Region has been reported from India, in a 35-year old man who arrived from the Middle East earlier this week.
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Health Ministry issues guidelines for the management of Monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday releases guidelines for the management of Monkeypox disease.
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5 things you need to know about Monkeypox- Here's what experts have to say
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): With India reporting its first monkeypox case in Kerala on Thursday and the global outbreak of the disease continues, here's everything you need to know about the virus.
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Holborn Wells India develops monkeypox real-time PCR detection kit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Holborn Wells India has developed a real-time PCR kit for the detection of the monkeypox virus (MPXV) in response to the recent spread of the virus in various countries. The test has been developed in coordination with Holborn Wells, Unite
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US reports over 1,000 monkeypox cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States had reported over 1,000 confirmed monkeypox cases in 43 states as of Wednesday, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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India's first monkeypox case reported in Kerala, Centre rushes high-level
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India has reported the first monkeypox case with a traveller from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who arrived in Kerala three days ago testing positive for the viral disease, confirmed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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