India’s current Nipah virus outbreak, while “concerning and serious,” is neither unprecedented nor unexpected and does not constitute a global emergency, according to experts from the Global Virus Network (GVN).

Botswana's President Duma Boko declared a public health emergency on Monday, citing the collapse of the national medical supply chain, which has left hospitals and clinics without essential medicines and supplies.

Botswana has declared a public health emergency in response to a critical shortage of essential medicines and medical equipment.

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief confirmed on Thursday that the ongoing rise in mpox cases qualifies as a public health emergency of international concern, as per the International Health Regulations (IHR).

Los Angeles authorities have declared a local health emergency for the entire county due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke and ash blanketing the area.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that mpox remains an international public health emergency, News.az reports citing Reuters.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern, News.az reports citing BBC .

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency as Africa faces a rapidly spreading and deadly outbreak of mpox, News.Az reports citing Politico .