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The West Bengal government said in its advisory, "Although monkeypox has not been reported in India, but with new cases being detected from various countries, chances of this disease occurring in India cannot be ruled out." 

Monkeypox virus spreads to over 20 countries: World Health Organization - The global health body has urged nations to increase surveillance of the infectious disease as outbreaks grow.

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BAGAN SERAI, May 26 — The government will step up monitoring at all international gateways into Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), to prevent the...

About 200 confirmed and more than 100 suspected cases of Monkeypox have been detected so far outside of the countries where it usually spreads, a World Health Organization official said on Thursday.

The KwaZulu-Natal health department said on Thursday it is on high alert for the monkeypox virus, prevalent in some countries.

In the wake of a monkeypox alert, health officials and immigration officers at the Kolkata airport have been told to lookout for flyer having symptoms of the virus.

Monkeypox virus: Thane Municipal Corporation takes special measures to prevent spread of disease

Monkeypox virus is not as contagious or severe as COVID-19, however, its spread is a matter of concern, Dr NK Arora, Chairman of the COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), said on Wednesday. He said the Centre has set up an expert committee for this.

Amid the recent scare of monkeypox spreading rapidly to over a dozen countries, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has dispelled fears saying that the virus doesn spread via air as Covid-19.The CDC noted that the monkeypox ...