A second person has been confirmed to have contracted the deadly new mpox strain outside of Africa as the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared it a “public health emergency”. An upsurge of cases of the disease - previously known as monkeypox - in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and other African nations has raised alarm worldwide. This week the WHO declared it a public health emergency of international concern - the same classification used in the past for Covid-19, Ebola

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