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India on high alert as global monkeypox cases surge

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India has heightened its vigilance at airports, ports, and borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan due to the rising global cases of monkeypox (mpox). The Centre has instructed these authorities to closely monitor incoming international passengers for potential symptoms of this disease. This move comes as part of a broader strategy to prevent the spread of mpox within the country.