Monkeypox

Islamabad : The Pakistan government on Monday issued special instructions to all national and provincial health authorities to remain on high alert for any suspected case of monkeypox. According to a Radio Pakistan report, the Ministry of…

Mexico City : Mexican health authorities have confirmed the country's first imported case of monkeypox, which was detected in the capital city."This is a 50-year-old person, a permanent resident of New York City, who was probably infected…

London : 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…

Buenos Aires : Argentina has confirmed its first case of monkeypox in a man who arrived from Spain, the Health Ministry has said."The patient is in good condition, undergoing symptomatic treatment, and his close contacts are under clinical…

Ottawa : The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has confirmed 10 more cases of monkeypox in the country, which increased the overall number of infections to 26. PHAC said in a statement that of the 26 confirmed cases, 25 were reported in…

Madridb : The number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Spain rose to 84 after the country's Ministry of Health reported another 25 new cases. The ministry said that those infected are all suffering from "mild symptoms" and are currently…

Los Angeles : The US has confirmed nine monkeypox cases across seven states, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said. "These cases were suspected by local clinicians. They were identified by local laboratories and…

New Delhi : Medical devices company Trivitron Healthcare on Friday announced it has developed the real-time PCR-based kit for the detection of monkeypox virus in India.Monkeypox, once endemic to countries in West and Central Africa, is…

London : 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.As per the…

Ottawa : The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has confirmed 16 cases of monkeypox in the country. All the cases have been reported in the province of Quebec, PHAC said in a statement, adding that samples are being received for…