A gold-mining town in eastern Congo has emerged as a hotspot for mpox as a new strain spreads, the Associated Press (AP) has reported. Kamituga is part of the South Kivu province, where more than 6,000 people are suspected to have contracted the virus. South Kivu is the “epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, […]
The Union Health Ministry has confirmed a previously suspected case of Mpox (monkeypox) in India as a travel-related infection, distinct from the current public health emergency reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). This case, identified in a young male who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission, involves the West African clade
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Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has urged Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to ramp up testing and quarantine facilities at Mumbai Aiport given the growing cases of Mpox in various countries. Mpox was declared a global health emergency for a second time in two years by the World Health Organisation last week. The outbreak of
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After the World Health Organisation declared mpox a global health emergency, Sweden on Thursday confirmed its first case of mpox, a viral infection that spreads through close contact. WHO had made the announcement for the second time in two years, folloing an outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo that has since spread to other countries
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