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Page 4 - Latest Updates on Monkeypox

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

California governor declares monkeypox state of emergency

California's governor has declared a state of emergency to speed efforts to combat the monkeypox outbreak, becoming the second state in three days to take the step.

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Updated On : 02 Aug 2022 | 9:04 AM IST

Monkeypox can spread irrespective of sexual orientation, race: WHO

Stigma and discrimination can be as dangerous as any virus, says WHO Director General

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

India confirms first case of monkeypox death; Centre constitutes task force

The Kerala youth arrived in the state from UAE on July 22 and died on July 30

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 10:08 PM IST

Karnataka CM to review monkeypox situation following Kerala man's death

Following the death of a man due to monkeypox in Kerala, Karnataka CM has called an "important meeting" on Tuesday regarding control measures and treatment facility to be put in place.

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 2:40 PM IST

Monkeypox likely to lead to more fatalities, says WHO as cases spread

Amid four deaths due to monkeypox outside Africa, including India, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the infectious disease is likely to lead to more fatalities.

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 3:06 PM IST