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Chinese mainland reports 174 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases

BEIJING, May 23-- The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 174 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which, 83 were in Beijing, 55 in Shanghai and 32 in Tianjin, the National Health Commission said Monday, May 23.

UN chief calls for ‘a shared future for all life’

UNITED NATIONS -- United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called on the international community to "build a shared future for all life."

Israel confirms 1st monkeypox case

JERUSALEM -- The Israeli Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed the country's first monkeypox case after the viral disease has recently been detected across North America and Europe.

Argentina applies over 101-M shots of COVID-19 vaccines

BUENOS AIRES -- Argentina has applied more than 101 million vaccine shots against COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Friday, May 21.

Netherlands confirms first monkeypox case

THE HAGUE -- The Netherlands confirmed its first monkeypox case on Friday and more cases are expected following similar instances in other parts of Europe, Dutch health experts have said.

DR Congo reports 1,284 suspected cases of monkeypox in 2022: WHO

At least 1,284 suspected cases of monkeypox and 58 deaths had been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by May 8, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday, May 20.

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