A dangerous new strain of mpox, particularly lethal in children, is spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), prompting concerns among health experts and the World Health Organisation…
New Delhi: The government on Monday recommended screening and testing of all suspected Mpox, or monkeypox patients, and isolation of confirmed cases, as well as contact tracing to "prevent and/or…
The disease caused by the monkeypox leads to flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions (Representational).Manila: The Philippines has confirmed two more mpox virus infections of the milder clade 2 variety, its…
The infected man has returned from a two-week trip to Uganda (Representational)Gabon: Gabon has reported its first case of mpox in a man who had returned from a trip to…
Clade 1b causes death in about 3.6 percent of cases (Representational)).Kenya: Burundi has confirmed 171 cases of mpox, the health minister said on Thursday, following confirmation of the first cases…
Thailand so far has detected a staggering 800 mpox Clade 2 cases since 2022. (Representational)New Delhi: Asia's first known case of a new, deadlier Mpox virus strain has been confirmed…
Sweden on Thursday announced the first such case outside Africa. (Representational)Stockholm: The World Health Organization said more imported Clade 1 mpox cases were likely to be confirmed in Europe soon,…
Earlier on Thursday, WHO declared mpox a global public health emergency (Representational)Stockholm: Sweden said on Thursday it had confirmed a first case of mpox, a viral infection that spreads through…
The DRC is made up of 26 provinces and has a population of around 100 million. (File)DR Congo: An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548…