WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases top 100 in Europe
LONDON: The World Health Organization (WHO) was holding an emergency meeting to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection more com…
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New Zealand cricket squad hit by Covid cases
Three of New Zealand’s touring party have tested positive for coronavirus but their four-day warm-up match against English county Sussex will still …
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Monkeypox outbreak in Europe ‘largest ever’ in region
More than 100 cases of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, have been reported in Europe, with German officials desc…
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Monkeypox: a rare disease with low fatality rates
Several cases of monkeypox have been detected in North America and Europe since early May, sparking concern that the disease, endemic in parts of Af…
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Desktop “air curtains” may deflect virus particles
When people cannot maintain a safe distance to avoid the spread of COVID-19, a newly designed desktop “air curtain” can block aerosols in exhaled ai…
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Vaccination after infection may curb long COVID
Researchers tracked 6,729 volunteers ages 18 to 69, who got two shots of either AstraZeneca’s viral vector vaccine or an mRNA vaccine from Pfizer/Bi…
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Belgium detects first two monkeypox cases
Belgian health experts were due to meet on Friday after the country detected its first two cases of monkeypox, authorities said. The cases were dia…
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