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  •   Home > News > Health & Safety

    The World Health Organisation says nearly 200 cases of monkeypox have been reported in more than 20 countries

    The World Health Organisation says nearly 200 cases of monkeypox have been reported in more than 20 countries


    But the WHO describes the epidemic as "containable" and proposed sharing the limited vaccines and drugs available worldwide.

    The United Nations health agency says there are still many unanswered questions about what triggered the outbreak of monkeypox outside of Africa.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    International:
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    Christchurch:
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    Hockey:
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    International:
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    Tennis:
    Italy have claimed a third consecutive Davis Cup men's team tennis title, this time over Spain in the final at Bologna 8:37

    Law and Order:
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    Rugby League:
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    Rugby:
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    Politics:
    The Construction Minister is being urged to take action on overheating in new build homes 7:57


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