Updated: 28 July 2022, 12:48 PM IST
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A major shortage of vaccines can only stop this problem… MoreA major shortage of vaccines could soon stop the world from controlling monkeypox. And social distancing and masks can easily be our main weapon against monkeypox as well. Indeed, lessons learned from the Kovid crisis will help prevent monkeypox, which has already been declared a public health emergency by the WHO. At present, monkeypox has turned into a global crisis. Already, the world has registered more than 16,000 cases in 75 countries. So far, it has spread to homosexuals and bisexuals, but it is another viral disease that can be spread through close people-to-people contact. And that’s the concern. India has also reported a few cases and cannot be complacent. We will tell you how the world is planning to fight the monkeypox.