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Archbishop Anastasios of Albania Remains Unresponsive After Surgery, Doctors Continue Efforts

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania remains in critical condition after undergoing surgery for gastric bleeding. Despite ongoing efforts by doctors, the 95-year-old spiritual leader has not yet regained consciousness. Airlifted to Athens from Tirana last week, his health continues to deteriorate, and the coming hours are deemed crucial. Known for his significant spiritual and humanitarian contributions, Archbishop Anastasios' condition has drawn widespread concern among Orthodox communities worldwide.

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Archbishop Anastasios in Intensive Care: Global Concern for the Orthodox Leader's Health

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, a revered figure in the Orthodox Christian world, is in critical condition in the intensive care unit at Evangelismos Hospital, Athens. The 95-year-old prelate's health has deteriorated rapidly, prompting high-profile visits from Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Archbishop Ieronymos. Prayers and well-wishes pour in globally as the Orthodox community hopes for his recovery.

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What is Mpox and Why Has the WHO Declared It a Global Health Emergency?

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global public health emergency due to a surge in cases, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The new strain's rapid spread raises significant concerns for international health, prompting calls for a coordinated global response. So far this year, over 14,000 cases and 524 deaths have been reported in the DRC.