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WHO says Monkeypox vaccines efficacy below 100 per cent
Updated : 2 hours, 54 min ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): Vaccines against monkeypox are not 100 per cent effective and that is why, people must reduce their own risks of infection, WHO technical lead Rosamund Lewis said on Wednesday.
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Over 35,000 cases of monkeypox detected globally: WHO
Updated : 8 hours, 53 min ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 17 (ANI): More than 35,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 92 countries and territories, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday.
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Monkeypox situation continuously monitored in national capital, no need to
Updated : 4 days, 8 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Delhi government issued an official statement on Saturday confirming the fifth case of Monkeypox.
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WHO names Monkeypox as clades I, IIa & IIb to avoid causing any offenc
Updated : 4 days, 11 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced new names for variants of the monkeypox virus that are currently in circulation. This is to avoid causing any cultural or social offence, the WHO said in a statement.
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5th Monkeypox case detected in Delhi, 22-yr-old woman admitted in LNJP
Updated : 4 days, 8 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Medical Director of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital Dr Suresh Kumar on Saturday informed that the 5th case of monkeypox has been reported in Delhi.
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Pune: ICMR-NIV reveals Monkeypox virus strain A.2 in two UAE-returned trav
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology on Friday analysed two monkeypox cases of travellers who had returned from the UAE.
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India records another two monkeypox cases
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Two out of the 12 samples collected by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi tested positive for monkeypox, said officials on Friday.
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US declares Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Thursday declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency which indicates that the virus has a significant risk for Americans, media reports said.
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Delhi: 12 samples tested in AIIMS for Monkeypox so far
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi has tested 12 samples of suspected Monkeypox cases so far, said an official on Thursday.
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Delhi reports 4th Monkeypox case, India tally goes up to 9
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): A 31-year-old woman tested positive for Monkeypox in the national capital on Wednesday, taking India's tally to nine.
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ICMR NIV Pune, VRDLs conduct approx 100 sample tests for Monkeypox
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): A day after a 35-year-old man of African origin with no recent history of foreign travel tested positive for Monkeypox in Delhi thereby taking the total count to 8 in the country, a top scientist has said that Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) Vir
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3 Central Govt hospitals 'operational' for Monkeypox treatment in Delhi: O
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): In the wake of an increase in the number of Monkeypox cases in the country, isolation rooms have been made operational for treatment of such infections in three central government hospitals, according to sources.
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