Monkeypox: Experts say no need to panic as disease less contagious, rarely fatal

With the WHO declaring Monkeypox a global public health emergency of international concern and India reporting four cases of the disease, experts on Sunday said there is no need to panic as it is less contagious and rarely fatal. Chief of Covid Working Group of NTAGI Dr NK Arora said there is no need to panic because the disease is less infectious and rarely fatal.