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WHO declares monkeypox outbreak int’l public health emergency

GENEVA -- The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared on Saturday, July 23, that the current multi-country monkeypox outbreak outside of the traditional endemic areas in Africa has already turned into a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC).

World’s oldest male giant panda dies at 35

The world’s oldest male giant panda, An An was euthanized at the age of 35 on Thursday, July 21, after his health deteriorated due to old age.

Pinoys in NY advised to be vigilant as hate crimes rise to 42

Filipinos in New York are advised once again to remain vigilant as the victims of hate crimes there climb to 42.

Filipinos in Italy told to take precaution amid heat wave

The Philippine Embassy in Italy reminded Filipinos to be cautious amid the current heat wave in the European country.

Thailand detects 1st monkeypox infection

BANGKOK -- Thailand has detected its first case of monkeypox on the southern island of Phuket, according to the country's disease control authority.

Biden tests positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON -- United States President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, July 21.

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