Spread of monkeypox in Africa shows "worrying sign": WHO regional director

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Spread of monkeypox in Africa shows "worrying sign": WHO regional director

STORY: Spread of monkeypox in Africa shows "worrying sign": WHO regional director DATELINE: July 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Brazzaville CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the plaque of the WHO regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MATSHIDISO MOETI, WHO Regional Director for Africa 3. various of city views in Morocco and South Africa 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MATSHIDISO MOETI, WHO Regional Director for Africa STORYLINE: A World Health Organization (WHO) official warned Thursday that with three African countries with no previous history of human monkeypox transmission reporting cases, the geographic spread of the virus on the African continent is a "worrying sign." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MATSHIDISO MOETI, WHO Regional Director for Africa "Currently, the cumulative number of suspected monkeypox cases in Africa since the start of 2022 is 1,821, with 109 of these confirmed cases in nine countries. "So, importantly, we are seeing cases in Ghana, South Africa, a

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