Monkeypox: What is a global health emergency as WHO declares one?
Monkeypox: What is a global health emergency as WHO declares one?
Monkeypox has been declared a global emergency (Picture: FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty)
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak a global emergency on Saturday (July 23).
The news comes as the UK’s total cases surpass 2,000.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the risk of monkeypox was moderate globally, except in Europe, where the WHO has deemed…