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Monkeypox outbreak constitutes global health emergency – WHO

The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization's highest level of alert, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said...

Monkeypox vaccine gets preliminary nod from EU drug regulator

Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Friday the European Union's drug regulator had recommended its Imvanex vaccine be approved to also include protection...

India reports first case of monkeypox

BENGALURU: India on Thursday reported its first case of monkeypox, Priya Abraham, head of National Institute of Virology, told Reuters. Monkeypox, endemic in parts of...

WHO to reconvene monkeypox emergency committee

The World Health Organization (WHO) will reconvene its monkeypox experts to decide if the worsening outbreak now constitutes a global public health emergency, its...

Monkeypox case count rises to more than 3,200 globally: WHO

More than 3,200 confirmed monkeypox cases and one death were reported to the World Health Organization as part of the current outbreak. There is need...

WHO warns of ‘real risk’ as monkeypox cases surpass 1,000

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that the risk of monkeypox becoming established in non-endemic nations is real as more than...

WHO: 780 monkeypox outbreak cases

GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Sunday that 780 laboratory-confirmed monkeypox cases had been reported to it from 27 non-endemic countries, while maintaining that...

More than 700 monkeypox cases globally, 21 in US: CDC

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21...

No concern yet monkeypox will cause pandemic: WHO

The WHO said Monday it was not concerned for now that the spread of monkeypox beyond the African countries where it is typically found...

Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox

The WHO is considering whether the outbreak should be assessed as a potential public health emergency of international concern

Argentina confirms first monkeypox case in Latin America

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina said Friday it has Latin America's first known case of monkeypox. Local press reports say the patient is a 40-year-old man who...

Monkeypox outbreak: Hospital staff to be trained as fear looms

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to train staff in all hospitals of the province about Monkeypox, ARY News reported on Friday.   The decision...

Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says

Countries should take quick steps to contain the spread of monkeypox and share data about their vaccine stockpiles, a senior World Health Organization official...

EU agrees common purchase of vaccine, antiviral against monkeypox

The European Union has decided on common purchasing of a vaccine and antiviral to fight the outbreak of monkeypox, a virus endemic in Africa...
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Fact Check: What is monkeypox virus & should Pakistan fear it?

Since early May, the news of monkeypox outbreak across Europe and America have got people fearing if the world was looking at yet another...

Africa warns on vaccine hoarding amid monkeypox outbreak

The acting director of Africa's top public health agency said on Thursday that he hoped vaccine hoarding, as seen by wealthier nations during the...

Germany orders 40,000 vaccine doses as precaution against monkeypox spread

Germany has ordered 40,000 doses of a Bavarian Nordic (BAVA.CO) vaccine to be ready to vaccinate contacts of those infected with monkeypox if an outbreak...

No monkeypox testing facility in Pakistan: official

Pakistan does not have a single laboratory which could test people for monkeypox, ARY News reported on Tuesday. According to officials, blood samples can be...

Moderna testing potential monkeypox vaccines

World Health Organization said there have been 131 confirmed monkeypox cases and 106 further suspected cases

WHO says monkeypox ‘containable’

The outbreak of monkeypox cases outside of Africa can be contained, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, as more governments said they would...
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