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Moderate risk of contracting monkeypox in South-East Asia: WHO regional director | India News NEW DELHI: There is reasonable risk of monkeypox outbreak in WHO South-East Asia Region, WHO regional director Dr. Poonam Okay. Singh mentioned on Monday. “Monkeypox cases are being reported from multiple countries. Risk of monkeypox globally and in WHO South-East Asia Region is assessed as moderate. The WHO is regularly reviewing available data with its laboratory and other expert groups,” mentioned Singh. She added that the transmission of monkeypox seemed to be occurring primarily by shut bodily contact, together with sexual contact. “Transmission can also occur...
