Health dept says ‘ongoing local transmission of mpox’ in Gauteng as more cases reported
None of the patients has a recent travel history to countries or…
Three new mpox cases identified, all in the same Gauteng municipality
One mpox patient was diagnosed after returning from a trip to Uganda…
Ramaphosa: Mpox fight needs lessons from Covid-19 pandemic
President Cyril Ramaphosa calls for Africa to apply Covid-19 lessons in tackling…
Mpox vaccines administered in Rwanda, first in Africa
Rwanda has begun administering Mpox vaccines to high-risk individuals. The DRC, the…
WHO approves first mpox vaccine for global use
The WHO has prequalified the first mpox vaccine, speeding up access to…
Cape Town man tests positive for mpox, health department urges caution
A 38-year-old man in Cape Town has tested positive for mpox. Authorities…
Pakistan logs first mpox case as fears grow of global spread
Pakistan confirms its first mpox case this year as the WHO warns…
Africa to receive 215 000 mpox vaccines
The European Commission has responded to Africa CDC's call for aid. A…
WHO declares mpox a global health emergency
The WHO declared the mpox surge in Africa a global public health…
Africa CDC declares mpox outbreak as a public health emergency
The outbreak has swept through several African countries, particularly the DRC, where…
