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South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla said although there were three vaccines available for monkeypox worlwide, none of them were available in South Africa yet.
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New York officials suspect there is community spread of polio virus and that there could be hundreds of unreported cases. The country's first polio case in a decade was reported in July.
The WHO earlier said it's working towards changing Monkeypox's name as it's 'not only inaccurate but is also discriminatory and stigmatising'.
Of late scandals involving Indian pharmaceutical companies are increasing. Here we look at some major pharma scams that have rocked the India’s pharmaceutical industry.
WHO declared the global spread of monkeypox to be an international emergency in July and the US declared its own epidemic to be a national emergency earlier this month.
Protestors allege complete unavailability of certain drugs including those for children living with HIV.
The latest Monkeypox case in Delhi is the eighth Monekypox patient confirmed so far in India. One death has also been reported.
The monkeypox virus has claimed another life in Spain.
Experts have said there is no need to panic as Monkeypox is not expected to become a pandemic like Covid-19 as the two diseases work differently.
The Monkeypox patient in Delhi, India's fourth confirmed case and Delhi's first, had no foreign travel history but he did travel to Himachal Pradesh.
India reported its first case of monkeypox on Thursday in a Kerala resident who returned from the UAE.
To ensure India's preparedness against the global rise in monkeypox cases, the Centre has asked states to ensure screening and testing
In a statement Saturday, a WHO emergency committee said many aspects of the outbreak were "unusual" and acknowledged that Monkeypox, which is endemic in some...
Over 1,600 confirmed and almost 1,500 suspected Monkeypox infections have been reported in 39 countries so far this year, according to World Health...
The lab-origin of Covid-19 was widely called a conspiracy theory for most of 2020, but it's now accepted as a valid possibility.
The World Health Organization has identified more than 100 Monkeypox infections globally.
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In its latest weekly report on the pandemic, the UN health agency said the number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere, including in WHO's Western Pacific...
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