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WHO to convene emergency meet next week over 'unsual and concerning' Monke
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): Terming the monkeypox outbreak "unsual and concerning", World Health Organization has decided to convene an emergency meeting next week, to assess whether this outbreak represents a public health emergency of international concern.
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Monkeypox outbreak in Europe not yet public health emergency, says EMA
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], June 2 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Thursday said the current monkeypox outbreak in Europe is "not a public health emergency" presently.
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Pakistan govt asks national and provincial health authorities to look for
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): As the Pakistan Health Ministry confirmed the lack of facilities for diagnostic tests for the Monkeypox virus the federal government on Monday issued a high alert in the country.
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Russian Parliamentary Commission plans to discuss info on US biolabs in Ni
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Parliamentary Commission for investigating the work of US biological laboratories in Ukraine is planning to discuss information from the Russian Defense Ministry regarding alleged US laboratories in Nigeria, the country from where the curren
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No diagnostic facility in Pakistan to detect Monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Amid the rising risk of a monkeypox outbreak in Pakistan, the Pakistan Health ministry on Saturday said that the country has no facility for diagnostic tests for the virus.
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Tanzania issues alert over monkeypox as outbreak reported in Europe
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Tanzanian health authorities late Wednesday issued an alert over the reported outbreak of monkeypox in some countries in Europe.
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Monkeypox not as contagious as COVID-19, says expert
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Monkeypox outbreak has been witnessed in nearly 20 countries, however, no suspected cases of the disease have been detected in India so far, referring to which, a health expert on Wednesday said that it is not as contagious as COVID-19 that wreaked havoc a
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Bangladesh declares health alert amid monkeypox outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Amid rising cases of monkeypox across the world, Bangladesh has declared a health alert to curb the latest outbreak of the disease.
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No need to panic, says expert amid monkeypox spurt abroad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): In wake of a spurt in monkeypox cases in some foreign countries, a health expert on Saturday insisted on observing the evolution of the disease while also advising not to panic.
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France reports first case of monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 20 (ANI): France reported its first case of monkeypox on Friday, country's Health Ministry confirmed the case after a PCR test was done on the patient a day before.
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WHO to convene emergency meeting over monkeypox outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to convene an emergency meeting of experts to discuss the latest outbreak of monkeypox in wake of rapidly rising cases, according to Russian media.
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