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In this file handout photo taken on June 22, 2022 made available by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows a collage of monkeypox rash lesions at an undisclosed date and location.AFP PHOTO / UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
In this file handout photo taken on June 22, 2022 made available by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows a collage of monkeypox rash lesions at an undisclosed date and location.AFP PHOTO / UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

(UPDATED) THE World Health Organization's (WHO) chief said Saturday (Sunday in Manila) that the monkeypox outbreak was a deeply concerning evolving threat but did not currently constitute a global health emergency.

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