The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed WHO warns more mpox expected in Europe over the coming days or weeks Further imported cases of the new, more dangerous mpox strain in Europe are likely, after Sweden announced the first such infection outside Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned. https://www.thelocal.ch/20240816/who-warns-more-mpox-expected-in-europe-over-the-coming-days-or-weeks Fri, 16 Aug 2024 08:47:33 +0200 who-warns-more-mpox-expected-in-europe-over-the-coming-days-or-weeks WHO warns 'high' risk of monkeypox in Europe as it declares health emergency The World Health Organisation on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak, which has affected nearly 16,000 people in 72 countries, to be a global health emergency -- the highest alarm it can sound. https://www.thelocal.ch/20220723/who-says-risk-of-monkeypox-in-europe-is-high-as-it-triggers-most-serious-alert Sat, 23 Jul 2022 19:44:52 +0200 who-says-risk-of-monkeypox-in-europe-is-high-as-it-triggers-most-serious-alert