 "What is this strain declared public health emergency by WHO? – Firstpost")
Mpox, which has been spreading at a rapid rate across the world, has finally landed on India’s shores with a 38-year-old man from Kerala being positively diagnosed with the virus’ Clade 1B on Monday. Prior to this, another person was found to have the infection in Delhi, with officials later confirming that he had been … Read more
 "WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test kit – Firstpost")
The WHO approved diagnostic test for mpox enables the detection of the virus from swabs taken from human lesions read more The UN health agency said on Friday that it had approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox, a key tool in countries battling outbreaks. More than 800 people have died across … Read more
Nigeria has recorded 48 confirmed Mpox cases and 868 suspected cases in 19 States, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in 35 Local Government Areas of the federation. No Mpox- related death has been recorded anywhere in Nigeria yet, according the Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC). NCDC revealed this on Friday in Mpox situation report … Read more
