Published 2 years ago

Monkeypox: More than 6,000 cases reported, prompting 2nd WHO emergency meeting

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More than 6,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 58 countries in the current outbreak. The U.N. agency will reconvene a meeting of the committee that will advise on declaring the outbreak a global health emergency. Around 80 per cent of cases are in Europe, he said.

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Times of India

WHO: More than 6,000 monkeypox cases reported, another emergency meeting set

The UN agency will reconvene a meeting of the committee that will advise on declaring the outbreak a global health emergency, the WHO's highest level of alert, in the week beginning July 18 or sooner, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual news conference from Geneva.

2 years ago·India

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News18 India

WHO to Reconvene Monkeypox Emergency Committee

A surge in monkeypox infections has been reported since early May outside the West and Central African countries where the disease has long been endemic

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

WHO: More than 6,000 monkeypox cases reported, emergency meeting set

More than 6,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 58 countries in the current outbreak, the World Health Organization said.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

WHO chief 'concerned' about spread of monkeypox

The World Health Organization says 6,000 known cases of monkeypox have been recorded in 58 countries, but a lack of testing makes it difficult to determine the scale and spread of the virus.

2 years ago·Canada

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