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    Second Ebola patient dies in northwestern Congo: WHO

    26 Apr 2022

    The first patient began showing symptoms on April 5, but did not seek treatment for more than a week. He was admitted to an Ebola treatment centre in Mbandaka, the capital of Congo's Equateur province, on April 21 and died later that day.

    WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency

    23 Jul 2022

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an "extraordinary” situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.

    Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox-related deaths

    30 Jul 2022

    The Philippines has reported its first case of the monkeypox virus, detected in a citizen who returned from abroad earlier this month, a health ministry official said.

    WHO raises alarm on disease in flood-hit areas of Pakistan

    18 Sep 2022

    The WHO chief also said that nearly 2,000 health facilities have been fully or partially damaged in Pakistan and urged donors to continue to respond generously so that more lives can be saved.

    Infants vulnerable to infection through infected mother’s milk

    08 Aug 2022

    Nursing mothers infected with the viral diseases Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Monkey Pox must be cautious when breastfeeding.

    Shanghai reaffirms ‘zero-COVID’; WHO says not sustainable

    11 May 2022

    While China’s largest city has seen progress in controlling the COVID-19 outbreak, any relaxation in prevention and control measures could allow it to rebound, deputy director of Shanghai’s Center for Disease Control Wu Huanyu told reporters.

    Over 200 cases of monkeypox in more than 20 countries, says WHO

    27 May 2022

    Most monkeypox patients experience only fever, body aches, chills and fatigue. People with more serious illness may develop a rash and lesions on the face and hands that can spread to other parts of the body.

    What is monkeypox, how is it transmitted and how bad is it?

    22 May 2022

    Most people recover within a few weeks, and monkeypox has only been fatal in rare cases.

    Monkeypox outbreak in Europe 'largest ever' in region as cases cross 100; cause still unclear

    20 May 2022

    Many of the cases are not linked to travel to the continent. As a result, the cause of this outbreak is unclear, although health authorities have said that there is potentially some degree of community spread.

    Coronavirus claimed 15 million lives globally in two years: WHO

    05 May 2022

    The WHO report said that almost half of the deaths that until now had not been counted were in India. The report suggests that 4.7 million people died there as a result of the pandemic, mainly during a huge surge in May and June 2021.

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