The World Health Organization has declared an outbreak of mpox is a global health emergency but it hasn't issued lockdown ...

MANILA, Philippines — A mask-wearing mandate or lockdown to control the spread of mpox is not necessary, as the risk of both death and transmission remains low, the Department of Health (DOH ...

Mpox is now considered a global health emergency as cases surge in Central Africa and a new, more severe subtype of the virus spreads to multiple countries — prompting concerns about lockdowns ...

Six additional mpox cases have been recorded in the Philippines ... Sabi ko bawal ang mandatory mask mandate, bawal ang border control, bawal ang lockdown,” he added. (I told them that this disease ...

SUNGAI BULOH, Selangor – There will be no national lockdown for mpox, like what was seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad on Sept 10. He said the ...

SUNGAI BULOH: There will be no national lockdown for monkeypox (mpox) like what was seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said the government ...

Balboa said that mpox can be transmitted through skin-to ... Herbosa on Monday also said that there will be no lockdown and mandate for face masks or face shields. He emphasized that “[s ...

Mpox Clade II has always been around ... “Sabi ko, bawal ang mandatory mask mandate, bawal ang border control, bawal ang lockdown,” Herbosa said. Herbosa even said in jest that he is going ...

The country implemented a nationwide lockdown, increased testing ... However, this might not be the case for the Mpox virus outbreak. In a statement issued to the media, the World Health ...

Since mpox is not airborne like COVID-19, the DOH is not recommending that the country go on lockdown. Herbosa also said the government has no plans of reactivating the Inter-Agency Task Force for ...

A mask-wearing mandate or lockdown to control the spread of mpox is not necessary, as the risk of both death and transmission remains low, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, September 9.

“The WHO cannot and has not ordered governments to prepare for ‘mega lockdowns’ or any kind of lockdown due to mpox,” the organisation said, debunking disinformation that has spread onlin ...