‘Mpox is not new Covid’ – WHO expert allays fears
Mpox is “not the new Covid”, because authorities clearly know how to control its spread, a leading World Health Organization expert has said. Despite real concern about a new variant of the virus, and a global alert, Europe regional director Dr Hans Kluge told journalists, together we could – and must – tackle mpox. And […]
Covid: Spain imposes national night-time curfew, declares state of emergency
Spain was hit hard during the first wave of the pandemic earlier this year and at the time imposed a much more restrictive lockdown
India overtakes Brazil, climbs second to US as Covid cases spike
India, which has been adding record daily totals, now has the world’s second-highest tally after recording 90,000 cases in the past 24 hours.