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More than a dozen countries where monkeypox is unusual, mostly in Europe, have reported at least one confirmed case, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said in an epidemiological note released Wednesday night.

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced Monday that exports of up to 3.6 million chickens will be stopped from June 1 until chicken prices and production stabilise. - pic from 123RF.

Monkeypox is a rare but potentially serious viral illness that typically begins with flu-like illness and swelling of the lymph nodes and progresses to a widespread rash on the face and body, according to the CDC.

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (right) joined US President Joe Biden (left) and Asean leaders exchanging views on regional and global issues during Asean-US Special Summit at the State Department in Washington D.C., on Friday (local time). - BERNAMA

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob joined US President Joe Biden and Asean leaders exchanging views on regional and global issues during Asean-US Special Summit at the State Department in Washington D.C.. - BERNAMA

BNM has increased the OPR by 25 basis points to 2.00 per cent its third Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting this year. - Photo: 123rf

Malaysia's Senior Minister and International Trade and Industry Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali has voiced support for Seoul's envisioned entry into the mega free trade deal in the Asia-Pacific region during a virtual meeting with South Korea's Trade Minister Yeo Han Koo. - Bernama Photo

UN Secretary-General António Guterres says the Ukraine crisis could plunge up to 1.7 billion people, into poverty and hunger. Wires pic