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Case of Mpox reported in Malappuram district, confirms Kerala Health Minis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A case of monkey pox (Mpox) has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, according to State Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Another case of mpox reported at Karachi Airport
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The authorities at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport have reported another suspected case of monkeypox on Saturday, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan reports fifth case of mpox virus
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan has reported its fifth confirmed case of the M-Pox virus in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Health Minister Qasim Ali Shah said in a video message on Wednesday, Dawn reported.
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"Don't need to panic": LNJP hospital Dr Suresh Kumar after confirmation of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After one case of monkeypox was confirmed, Dr Suresh Kumar, Medical Director of LNJP Hospital in Delhi, urged the public to remain calm.
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Mpox virus of West African clade 2 confirmed in isolated patient: Health M
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the previously suspected case of Mpox (monkeypox) has been verified as a travel-related infection. Laboratory testing has confirmed the presence of the Mpox virus of West African clade-2 in the patient.
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Health Ministry issues an advisory to states, UTs on "Mpox"
Updated : 1 year, 6 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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Suspected Mpox case in Delhi, Health Ministry says patient in isolation, n
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A suspected case of Mpox was reported in Delhi in a man who recently returned to India from abroad, a Union Health Ministry release said on Sunday.
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DR Congo receives first mpox vaccine shipment to combat outbreak
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Democratic Republic of Congo has received its first shipment of mpox vaccines, a crucial step in combating an outbreak that has affected the country and prompted the World Health Organisation to declare a global health emergency last month.
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India has not reported any Mpox case since March 2024: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 6 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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Mpox concerns grow in Pakistan as Peshawar reports fifth case
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan is facing a growing concern over the spread of mpox as Peshawar reports its fifth case this year, raising fears that the city may be emerging as a hub for patients arriving from the Gulf region.
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Pakistan: Peshawar emerges as 'epicentre' of mpox as tally reaches five
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid growing concerns over the new strain of mpox virus, Pakistan's Peshawar city has started emerging as the 'epicentre' of the virus, as the fifth mpox case was recorded on Sunday, Geo News reported.
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UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit coun
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The UNICEF tender aims to secure mpox vaccines for the most affected countries, in collaboration with Africa CDC, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, WHO, the Pan American Health Organisation, and other partners. This joint effort includes facilitating vaccine donations from existing stockpiles in h
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