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With the outbreak of monkeypox, Chinese state media and social media influencers in China have claimed that the ...

The UAE has reported three new cases of viral zoonotic disease monkeypox. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) urged all community members to f

Report symptoms of monkeypox virus, if any: Tamil Nadu govt has said to people coming from African nations.

Amid the rising number of monkeypox cases, a new report says that it may never be eliminated because too many infections are going under the radar and pet animals could continue to harbour the virus.Monkeypox may now be endemic in the UK and ...

Monkeypox Virus: According to the World Health Organization, 200 cases of infection have been reported so far.  They have been found in countries where monkeypox infections are not usually found. 

Nigeria had sought global help beginning in 2017 for an unprecedented outbreak of monkeypox virus, which continues to this day, with the country detecting 558 suspected cases

The European Union's disease agency that the number of monkeypox cases has reached 219 outside of countries where the virus usually circulates. The World Health Organisation has warned of more cases in coming days.

India is prepared for monkeypox virus infections as it is rapidly spreading in non-endemic countries like Europe, USA and others, Dr Aparna Mukherjee earlier said.

Monkeypox outbreak: European health authorities have asked monkeypox patients to either kill or isolate their pet hamsters, gerbils and guinea pigs over fears that the virus could become endemic across Europe if it makes the jump to animals, reports IANS. Some experts, however, have downplayed the risks. 

Monkeypox is a virus that originates in wild animals like rodents and primates and occasionally jumps to people. It belongs to the same virus family as smallpox.