Brazil lifts coronavirus-related public health emergency

Apr 18, 2022

Brasilia [Brazil], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Brazilian government is lifting the public health emergency announced in the country at the start of the COVID-19...

Biden administration announces plan to end COVID-19 emergency declarations

Jan 31, 2023

The COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency (PHE) were declared by then-US President Donald Trump's administration in 2020.

US declares Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency

Aug 05, 2022

Washington [US], August 5 : The United States on Thursday declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency which indicates that the virus has a significant...

Sri Lankan President declares public emergency after unrest

Apr 01, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 : Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday issued an extraordinary gazette declaring a public emergency in the island...

DC Mayor extends public emergency following Capitol riots

Jan 07, 2021

Washington [US], January 7 : Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday (local time) extended the public emergency for 15 days following the mayhem...

WHO declares mpox public health emergency of global concern

Aug 14, 2024

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a public emergency of international concern. This comes amid a rapid surge in spread of the...