{"id":175969,"date":"2024-08-15T15:00:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mpox-major-concern-for-africa-as-who-declares-global-health-emergency\/"},"modified":"2024-08-15T15:00:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T14:00:43","slug":"mpox-major-concern-for-africa-as-who-declares-global-health-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mpox-major-concern-for-africa-as-who-declares-global-health-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Mpox &#8216;major concern for Africa&#8217; as WHO declares global health emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/92kU_0-2AFE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Mpox 'major concern for Africa' as WHO declares global health emergency\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/92kU_0-2AFE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organisation has declared mpox a global health emergency as cases in Africa rise, with officials saying it is a &quot;major concern&quot; for the continent.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General of the Africa Centres for Diseases Control and Prevention, told Sky News there are now 17,000 suspected cases this year compared to 15,000 last week with 571 deaths in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He said he was &quot;confused&quot; that many of the cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo were young people.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on this story: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/how-does-mpox-spread-and-what-is-the-risk-to-the-rest-of-the-world-13196809<\/p>\n<p>#monkeypoxcases #mpox #africa <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organisation has declared mpox a global health emergency as cases in Africa rise, with officials saying it is a &quot;major concern&quot; for the continent. 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