New mpox vaccine approved for use in Africa
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India confirms first ‘isolated travel-related’ mpox case, Health Ministry says there is no widespread risk
India records first ‘isolated’ travel-related mpox case
Nigeria is now the first African nation to receive mpox vaccine, says WHO
Nigeria has received mpox vaccine
Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak in African countries, warns UNHCR
New warning claims refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak in African countries
WHO seeks $135 million to defeat current mpox outbreak
Several African countries are witnessing mpox outbreak at present.
Mpox: Thailand detects first deadlier strain infected patient in Asia
Thailand detects first deadlier case of mpox strain in Asia
UN issues $18.5 million appeal to prepare for mpox ‘surge’
Several countries in the world is witnessing surge in mpox cases
Three Delhi govt hospitals directed to set up mpox rooms for suspected patients
“Three Delhi government hospitals — LNJP, GTB (Guru Teg Bahadur hospital) and Baba Saheb Ambedkar — have been directed to set up isolation rooms for suspected and confirmed cases of the disease. While LNJP (Lok Nayak Jai Prakash hospital) has been designated as the nodal facility, two other hospitals are on standby,” a senior health department official told Business Today.
Singapore likely to see mpox cases due to global connectivity, says Health Minister Ong Ye Kung
Minister Ong said that the situation is worrying, adding that “probably Singapore will be one of the first places to find (mpox) cases because of our flight connections”.