WHO: Monkeypox Cases Drop 21 Percent, Reversing Month-Long Increase

WHO: Monkeypox Cases Drop 21 Percent, Reversing Month-Long Increase

GENEVA—The number of monkeypox cases reported globally dropped 21 percent in the last week, reversing a month-long trend of rising infections and signaling that Europe’s outbreak may be starting to decline, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. The U.N. health agency reported 5,907 new weekly cases and said two countries, Iran and Indonesia, reported … Read more