Malawi confirms sixth mpox case
Malawi recorded one more confirmed mpox case, bringing the total number of cases to six since the first three were confirmed in April.
Malawi recorded one more confirmed mpox case, bringing the total number of cases to six since the first three were confirmed in April.
Kenya on Thursday received 10,700 doses of mpox vaccines, a boost to its efforts against the spread of the disease
Uganda has received an additional 100,000 doses of the mpox vaccine from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support the next phase of its prevention campaign, said a senior health official on Monday.
Zambia's health authorities have reported the country's fourth case of monkeypox, also known as mpox.
A 30-year-old man recently returning from West Africa was confirmed as a new case of mpox in Serbia on Friday. He is also the first confirmed mpox case in the Kosovo region, according to the regional Institute of Public Health.
Questions are being raised about the screening procedures and performance of Pakistan's Border Health Services (BHS) staff after a monkeypox patient evaded detection at Islamabad airport and was only later identified in Peshawar
The recent report of a suspected mpox case in a traveller arriving in India from a country facing an outbreak has once again highlighted the complexities of managing global health threats in an increasingly interconnected world.
The patient has been isolated in a designated hospital and is currently stable, it said.
Kaseya warned of an "upward trend" in mpox cases across Africa, Xinhua news agency reported.
Super Typhoon Yagi made its second landfall in Xuwen County, in the city of Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, around 10:20 p.m. Friday, said the provincial meteorological bureau.
