China to manage monkeypox as disease on par with COVID-19 BEIJING: China plans to manage monkeypox in the same way it handles infectious diseases such as COVID-19 starting... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 10:52am
Pakistan IPH prepares SOPS for monkey pox management LAHORE: The Institute of Public Health (IPH) has prepared Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) on Monkeypox in 15... Published 17 May, 2023 07:07am
Pakistan First monkeypox case reported in Karachi Patient diagnosed in JPMC Updated 04 May, 2023 10:24pm
Pakistan Monkeypox threat: People asked to adopt precautionary measures LAHORE: In the wake of threat of monkeypox, the health professionals have advised the people to remain vigilant and... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Editorials Mpox alarm EDITORIAL: A new public health concern has emerged since a Pakistani arriving at the Islamabad airport from Saudi... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan GCDA holds seminar on monkeypox LAHORE: The people need not to panic, as almost 90 to 99 per cent of the victims recover from monkeypox by ... Published 01 May, 2023 03:28am
Pakistan First monkeypox case reported KARACHI: The first locally transmitted suspected case of monkeypox (mpox) was reported in a child in Karachi on... Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am
Pakistan Govt issues monkeypox advisory ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Wednesday, following confirmation of monkeypox... Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am
Pakistan First Mpox case detected: ministry ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination on Tuesday reported that Pakistan... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Pakistan confirms first case of monkeypox Airports nationwide have been put on high alert after detecting the virus Published 25 Apr, 2023 08:07pm
World Mpox still a global health crisis: WHO GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Wednesday that despite a drop-off in cases, it still considers mpox,... Published 15 Feb, 2023 10:56pm
World Argentina records first monkeypox death BUENOS AIRES: Argentina registered its first death from mpox, the disease formerly known as monkeypox, when a... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:36am
World Monkeypox to be renamed mpox: WHO WHO says move aimed at minimising any ongoing negative impact of the current name Updated 28 Nov, 2022 07:19pm
World Monkeypox mostly spreads before symptoms appear, study suggests PARIS: People with monkeypox can spread the virus up to four days before symptoms appear, with more than half of... Published 03 Nov, 2022 10:08am
World Monkeypox still global health emergency: WHO GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Tuesday that its emergency committee had determined that monkeypox should... Published 01 Nov, 2022 08:45pm
Opinion Monkeypox retreating but threat remains, experts warn The global monkeypox outbreak has been receding for months, but experts warn against prematurely declaring victory... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
World Monkeypox cases top 70,000: WHO GENEVA: Case numbers in the global monkeypox outbreak have now topped 70,000, the WHO announced Wednesday as it... Published 12 Oct, 2022 10:09pm
World China records first monkeypox case BEIJING: China recorded its first case of monkeypox on Friday in a person who had recently entered the country,... Published 16 Sep, 2022 07:01pm
World Hong Kong discovers first case of monkeypox HONG KONG: Hong Kong has reported its first case of monkeypox, health authorities said on Tuesday, after symptoms... Published 06 Sep, 2022 02:55pm
World World monkeypox outbreak tops 50,000 cases GENEVA: More than 50,000 monkeypox cases have been recorded in the global outbreak, WHO figures showed Wednesday,... Published 31 Aug, 2022 10:55pm
World Monkeypox going ‘in right direction’ in Europe: WHO COPENHAGEN: The World Health Organization said Tuesday it saw “encouraging” signs the monkeypox epidemic was slowing... Published 30 Aug, 2022 03:50pm
World WHO reports more than 41,000 cases of monkeypox globally More than 41,000 cases of monkeypox and 12 deaths have been reported from 96 countries, with the majority of cases... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:52pm
World Monkeypox vaccine maker and WHO ink Latin America deal COPENHAGEN: The Danish maker of the only authorised monkeypox vaccine said Wednesday it had signed a deal with the... Published 24 Aug, 2022 06:26pm
World Italian tourist dies in Cuba’s first case of monkeypox HAVANA: An Italian tourist with monkeypox, the first reported case in Cuba, has died, the country’s health ministry... Published 23 Aug, 2022 02:18pm
World Cuba’s first monkeypox case recorded in Italian tourist HAVANA: Cuba reported its first case of monkeypox Saturday in an Italian tourist who is in “critical” condition, the... Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:27am
World Indonesia confirms first monkeypox case: health ministry Neighbouring... Published 20 Aug, 2022 04:20pm
World WHO turns to public for monkeypox name change GENEVA: The World Health Organization, which is looking to rename monkeypox, called Tuesday for help from the public... Updated 16 Aug, 2022 08:51pm
World Monkeypox cases and deaths around the world More than 80 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease, which the World... Published 08 Aug, 2022 07:35pm
World Italy kicks off vaccination campaign against monkeypox ROME: Italy opened its vaccination campaign against monkeypox on Monday, as case numbers have increased at a time... Published 08 Aug, 2022 05:32pm
World US govt declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, the health secretary said Thursday, a move... Published 05 Aug, 2022 01:22am