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Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says

Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says

  • "We think that if we put in place the right measures now we probably can contain this easily," said Sylvie Briand, WHO director for Global Infectious Hazard Preparedness
  • So far, there are about 300 confirmed or suspected cases in around 20 countries
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WHO expects more cases of monkeypox to emerge globally

WHO expects more cases of monkeypox to emerge globally

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WHO working on more monkeypox guidance as cases rise — senior adviser

WHO working on more monkeypox guidance as cases rise — senior adviser

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WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa

WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa

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WHO chief’s remarks on China’s COVID-19 policy blocked on country’s social media

WHO chief’s remarks on China’s COVID-19 policy blocked on country’s social media

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India slams WHO over report claiming 4 million COVID-19 deaths

India slams WHO over report claiming 4 million COVID-19 deaths

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COVID-19 pandemic is ‘far from over’ – WHO official

COVID-19 pandemic is ‘far from over’ – WHO official

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Too early yet for second COVID-19 booster: EU watchdog

Too early yet for second COVID-19 booster: EU watchdog

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WHO urges Ukraine to destroy lab pathogens

WHO urges Ukraine to destroy lab pathogens

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WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call

WHO says COVID boosters needed, reversing previous call

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WHO recommends Merck COVID-19 pill for non-severe, at-risk patients

WHO recommends Merck COVID-19 pill for non-severe, at-risk patients

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People line up inside a post office to buy rapid testing kits for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Cambodia on Monday as the country sees a surge of cases from Omicron variant. (AFP)

Omicron variant no more severe than original strain: WHO

By AFP ·
Six African countries to get own mRNA jab production

Six African countries to get own mRNA jab production

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