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Page 7 - Latest Updates on Monkeypox

Monkeypox outbreak showing signs of slowing in the UK, says health agency

British authorities also said that they bought as many as 150,000 doses of the vaccine, which was made by Bavarian Nordic, the world's only supplier

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

Monkeypox may become endemic in America's wild animals, says report

Even as monkeypox cases continue to rise in the US, it is likely that the virus may become endemic in wild animals in the country, the media reported

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Updated On : 14 Aug 2022 | 7:19 PM IST

Delhi reports 5th monkeypox case; 22-year-old woman tests positive

Speaking to IANS, Suresh Kumar, MD, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital, said the woman tested positive for the virus on Friday after she was admitted for showing symptoms of monkeypox.

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Updated On : 13 Aug 2022 | 3:44 PM IST

WHO announces new names for variants of monkeypox virus in circulation

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced new names for variants of the monkeypox virus that are currently in circulation

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Updated On : 13 Aug 2022 | 7:54 AM IST

Monkeypox: Study documents first human-to-dog transmission case in France

In endemic countries, only wild animals (rodents and primates) have been found to carry monkeypox virus.

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2022 | 3:41 PM IST

Africa CDC in 'advanced' talks to obtain monkeypox vaccines: Official

There are no discussions with the private sector because all available doses have already been bought by countries, he said.

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Updated On : 11 Aug 2022 | 7:48 PM IST

Monkeys under attack in Brazil amid rising fear of monkeypox infection

The World Health Organization expressed sorrow on Tuesday for the killing of monkeys in Brazil amid fears of monkeypox contagion

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Updated On : 10 Aug 2022 | 9:01 AM IST

Still possible to control monkeypox outbreak, says former FDA chief

Former US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) chief Scott Gottlieb said that the response to the virus has to be wider to control it, though.

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Updated On : 09 Aug 2022 | 7:42 PM IST

India ramping up monkeypox testing capacity amid rising cases: Here's how

Tapping the TB testing network, screening tests, quick-result PCRs are all in the works

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2022 | 11:32 PM IST

Covid like at-home test kit unlikely to be effective for monkeypox : Report

Unlike Covid, monkeypox isn't a respiratory disease; and the test for Covid targeted the nose and mouth.

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 9:09 PM IST

1.7 million gay, bisexual men in US at highest monkeypox risk: CDC

Nearly 1.7 million men who have sex with men face the biggest threat from monkeypox in the US, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates show.

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 2:03 PM IST

Centre holds meeting with health experts on monkeypox amid rising cases

India has so far reported nine cases of monkeypox including one death

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Updated On : 05 Aug 2022 | 12:20 AM IST

Monkeypox vs Covid-19: Here's all you need to know about the two infections

With non-endemic countries reporting a rampant spike in the number of monkeypox cases, WHO on July 24, 2022, declared monkeypox a global health emergency

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Updated On : 04 Aug 2022 | 8:41 PM IST

Monkeypox: Canada confirms 890 cases, Ontario has the highest number

The Public Health Agency of Canada confirmed 890 cases of monkeypox in the country.

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Updated On : 04 Aug 2022 | 9:01 AM IST

Delhi reports 4th monkeypox case as 31-yr-old Nigerian woman tests positive

She is the first woman in the country to test positive for monkeypox which manifests itself with fever, skin lesions and swollen lymph nodes.

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Updated On : 03 Aug 2022 | 11:50 PM IST

Is asymptomatic monkeypox case as infectious? Here's what experts say

The Union health ministry issued the 'Guidelines on Management of Monkeypox Disease' and stated that human-to-human transmission occurs primarily through large respiratory droplets

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Updated On : 03 Aug 2022 | 5:02 PM IST

Live news updates: ED attaches worth assets Rs 415 cr in Yes Bank-DHFL case

Live news updates: ED has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 251 crores of Sanjay Chhabria and assets worth Rs 164 crores of Avinash Bhosale, in Yes Bank- DHFL fraud case under PMLA, 2002

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Updated On : 03 Aug 2022 | 1:27 PM IST

Foreign national tests positive for monkeypox in Delhi, 8th case in country

This is the third monkeypox case in the national capital

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Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

Fifth case of monkeypox reported from Kerala man who returned from UAE

A 30 year-old man, who came to Kerala from UAE last month, has tested positive for monkeypox, making him the fifth case of the virus from the southern state

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Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 2:12 PM IST

Delhi's first monkeypox patient recovers, discharged from hospital

Delhi's first patient of monkeypox has been discharged from the LNJP hospital after recovering from the infection

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Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 2:08 PM IST