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have, we can better understand transmission, and i m sure that research and the advice will change as we go through managing this outbreak. so it is a call to arms internationally, and the uk hsa is working and was in fact the first to identify the first monkeypox patient. identify the first monkeypox atient. g , ., , identify the first monkeypox -atient. g , ., , ., ,, patient. dame jenny harries, thank ou ve patient. dame jenny harries, thank you very much- and we ll find out how this story and many others are covered in tomorrow s front pages at 10:30 and 11:30 this evening in the papers. our guests joining me tonight are geri scott from the times and the guardian s aubrey allegreti. it s been a day of more lengthy delays and frustration for thousands travellers trying to cross the channel. on what s been the busiest travel day of the year so far, some drivers have had to wait five to six hours before reaching the port of dover, or the eurotunnel terminal at folkestone. from d
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this is bbc news. the headlines at eight: a global emergency is declared by the world heath organisation as the international monkeypox outbreak worsens. we have an outbreak that has spread around the world rapidly, so new modes of transmission about which we understand too little. officials in kent declare a major incident, as long queues form for a second day in dover. delays are also being reported by travellers heading for the eurotunnel in folkestone, with traffic crawling on approaching routes. and russian missiles hit the port of odesa a day after ukraine and russia agreed to restart grain exports rishi sunak and liz truss take to the campaign trail as the race to become the uk s next