The WHO Did Not Order To Prepare For Lockdowns Due To Monkeypox

The WHO Did Not Order To Prepare For Lockdowns Due To Monkeypox

Monkeypox lockdown claims are satirical (Getty)

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Upon declaring the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency by the World Health Organization on Wednesday, a claim emerged on X alleging that WHO has ordered governments to prepare to initiate new lockdowns due to the new monkeypox strain that may become a deadly pandemic.

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Will you be “Locked Down”?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has ordered government’s to prepare to initiate tough new lockdowns due to the “strong likelihood” that the new monkeypox strain will become a deadly pandemic.https://t.co/4Vt9mScBdh pic.twitter.com/yy9d97qKUr

— “Sudden And Unexpected” (@toobaffled) August 16, 2024

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Sources

The People's Voice

The People's Voice

www.standard.co.uk

www.standard.co.uk

The Economic Times

The Economic Times

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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