LGUs told to prepare vs. Monkeypox disease

THE DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged all local governments to undertake proactive measures against Monkeypox in an effort to prevent the spread of the virus following the country’s first case of the zoonotic disease.

Monkeypox reaches Thailand, patient escapes hospital

 

 

THAILAND HAS confirmed its first case of Monkeypox after a 27-year old Nigerian man was tested positive for the highly infectious disease, but authorities said the patient has escaped from hospital.

Monkeypox evolves at accelerated rate

THE MONKEYPOX virus has mutated at a far faster rate than would normally be expected and likely underwent a period of "accelerated evolution," a new study suggests.

Singapore confirms monkeypox case

SINGAPORE HAS confirmed one case of monkeypox after a 42-year old British national who works as a flight attendant, is tested positive for the virus, according to a report by the Channel News Asia.

Monkeypox now in 25 countries

THE WORLD Health Organization has reported that monkeypox is now present in at least 25 countries, and warned the public that there will be more cases as the virus continues to spread.

Pinas, nasa minimal Covid risk pa rin; monkeypox binabantayan na!

NASA MINIMAL risk pa rin ang bansa ayo sa data ng mga Covid-19 cases, ayon kay Health Undersecretary Dr. Abdullah Dumama Jr.