Monkeypox: Centre holds high-level meeting as India’s tally climbs

Monkeypox: Centre holds high-level meeting as India’s tally climbs

The meeting was held after a 34-year-old man from Delhi with no history of foreign travel tested positive for the monkeypox virus The meeting was held after a 34-year-old man from Delhi with no history of foreign travel tested positive for the monkeypox virus The Centre on Sunday held a high-level review meeting after a […]

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WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency

WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency

WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency The World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that now qualifies […]

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Morning Digest: July 17, 2022

Morning Digest: July 17, 2022

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is NDA’s Vice-Presidential candidate Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J. P. Nadda on Saturday evening declared that West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar would be the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) candidate for the post of Vice President of India. Polls for the post of Vice President will be held on August […]

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Morning Digest | India’s current account deficit a concern, says Finance Ministry; Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Israeli flights, and more

Morning Digest | India’s current account deficit a concern, says Finance Ministry; Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Israeli flights, and more

Kerala reports India’s first confirmed monkeypox case The first known lab-confirmed case of monkeypox in India — the official declaration is yet to come from the Union Health Ministry — has been reported in a 35-year-old male in Kerala, who reached the State capital three days ago from the UAE. State Health Minister Veena George, […]

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Kerala reports India’s first confirmed monkeypox case

Kerala reports India’s first confirmed monkeypox case

The first known lab-confirmed case of monkeypox in India — the official declaration should come from the Union Health Ministry — has been reported in a 35-year-old male in Kerala, who reached the State capital three days ago from the UAE. State Health Minister Veena George, who earlier on Thursday informed media about a possible […]

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