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Coordinated action can stop Mpox in Africa, WHO director says

Published on: August 27, 2024
11:27

Brazzaville, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), believes that a coordinated action plan is needed to stop the Mpox outbreak in Africa, the Congolese Presidency reported on Tuesday.

Ethiopia adopts sanitary measures to prevent Mpox

Published on: August 22, 2024
13:14

Addis Ababa, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia is adopting measures to prevent the entry of the monkeypox (Mpox) virus and remain without positive cases of the disease, Health Minister Mekdes Daba informed.

DRC releases emergency fund to address Mpox epidemic

Published on: August 21, 2024
11:36

Kinshasa, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) released emergency funds between six and 10 million dollars to support the immediate management of the smallpox epidemic (Mpox), local media reported today.

Venezuela announces epidemiological plan to prevent MPOX

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:55

Caracas, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan government announced an epidemiological surveillance plan in ports and airports in response to the increase of monkeypox (Mpox) cases , local media reported today.

Sanitary actions intensified in Pakistan due to monkey pox

Published on: August 20, 2024
10:14

Islamabad, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Pakistani authorities today intensified sanitary measures at the airport of this capital due to the growing threat posed by the Mpox disease or monkeypox.

Chile discloses preventive measures to ward off MPOX strain

Published on: August 19, 2024
15:25

Santiago, Chile, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Chilean healthcare authorities disclosed Monday the main preventive measures taken in the country, after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an emergency due to the eventual spread of MPOX.

Mpox under control in South Africa

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:47

Pretoria, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The South African Health Ministry assured that the current outbreak of Mpox (monkeypox) remains under control in the country, despite the epidemiological situation in other nations of the continent.

MPOX hits Africa and beyond

Published on: August 18, 2024
10:03

Nairobi, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Haunting the world as a new devastating ghost, the mpox, or monkeypox virus, has so far claimed 540 lives in Africa alone, the African Union (AU) reported today.

France is on high alert for MPOX virus

Published on: August 16, 2024
18:23

Paris, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) France’s former Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who presented his resignation letter a month ago, announced on Friday that the national healthcare system had entered the state of highest alert in the face of the threat of monkeypox (MPOX), the most lethal variant of which has already reached Europe.

Mpox could become a pandemic worse than Covid-19, expert says

Published on: August 16, 2024
15:32

Mpox could become a pandemic worse than Covid-19, expert says

NEWS

Coordinated action can stop Mpox in Africa, WHO director says

Ethiopia adopts sanitary measures to prevent Mpox

DRC releases emergency fund to address Mpox epidemic

Venezuela announces epidemiological plan to prevent MPOX

Sanitary actions intensified in Pakistan due to monkey pox

Chile discloses preventive measures to ward off MPOX strain

Mpox under control in South Africa

MPOX hits Africa and beyond

France is on high alert for MPOX virus

Mpox could become a pandemic worse than Covid-19, expert says

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