{"id":58612,"date":"2023-09-22T17:32:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T08:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/22\/china-global-surge-mpox-world-health-organization"},"modified":"2023-09-22T17:32:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T08:32:01","slug":"china-fuels-global-surge-in-mpox-cases-as-lgbtq-stigma-hampers-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58612","title":{"rendered":"China fuels global surge in mpox cases as LGBTQ+ stigma hampers response"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHO says China facing \u2018sustained community transmission\u2019 of  virus first detected as imported case last year<\/p>\n<p>China is fuelling a global surge in mpox cases, accounting for the majority of new cases reported in September, according to the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n<p>The number of weekly cases reported globally increased by 328% in the week to 10 September, data shows. Most of that rise came from China, where more than 500 new cases were reported in August. The WHO said China was experiencing \u201csustained community transmission\u201d of the virus, which was first detected as an imported case in September last year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/22\/china-global-surge-mpox-world-health-organization\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHO says China facing \u2018sustained community transmission\u2019 of  virus first detected as imported case last yearChina is fuelling a global surge in mpox cases, accounting for the majority of new cases reported in September, according to the World Health Or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3580,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,346,914,2729,512,299,79,1045,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-health","category-infectious-diseases","category-lgbtq-rights","category-medical-research","category-science","category-society","category-world-health-organization","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3580"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58613,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58612\/revisions\/58613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}