Fact Check: 2023 statement on monkeypox by WHO chief falsely linked to 2024 outbreak
A video falsely claims that WHO chief Tedros has declared that monkeypox is no longer a global health emergency in 2024.By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 30 Aug 2024 7:43 AM GMT
Claim Review:The video shows WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announcing that monkeypox is no longer a global health emergency in 2024.
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Claim Fact Check:False
Fact:The claim is misleading. The WHO chief’s announcement is from 2023.
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