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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reports 8th mpox case of 2025
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This marks the second mpox case in Khyber district. The first case, earlier this year, involved a resident who contracted the virus in the United Arab Emirates. With the new case, the region has reported 17 mpox cases over the past three years, as cited by Dawn.
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Pak confirms 2nd mpox case in 2025
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The patient, a 28-year-old male resident of Shah Latif Town, contracted the virus after his wife showed symptoms. The patient's wife has a travel history abroad.
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Pakistan reports first case of Monkeypox in 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The latest case takes the total number of mpox cases in Pakistan to 10 since the health emergency was declared.
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Sierra Leone confirms first Mpox case
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Sierra Leone has recorded its first case of Mpox since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared it a public health emergency of international concern in August last year, the country's health authorities announced late Friday.
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Pakistan confirms eighth Mpox case in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan reported its eighth case of Mpox this year on Thursday, involving a 30-year-old labourer who arrived at Islamabad Airport from Saudi Arabia, as reported by the Dawn.
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WHO provides oxygen concentrators, medicines, lab supplies amid malaria ou
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
World Health Organization on Friday dispatched oxygen concentrators, lab supplies, rapid malaria tests, and essential medicines to hospitals and health centres in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Panzi health zone and other areas affected from malaria outbreak.
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Kerala: Kannur natives who returned from UAE test positive for Mpox
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two people tested positive for Mpox in Kerala's Kannur after returning from UAE on Tuesday. The duo is currently receiving treatment at Pariyaram Medical College Hospital in the district, and their route map will be released shortly, officials said.
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Pakistan: Karachi reports three new Mpox cases
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Passengers have been transferred to the Sindh Government Hospital in NIPA area for further evaluation
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Centre issues advisory for states, UTs to create awareness on Mpox
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As mentioned in the above letter, the World Health Organization on August 14, 2014, announced that the current outbreak of MPOX disease is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, the release said.
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India reports first Mpox clade 1b case in Kerala: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been a public health issue in parts of Africa for many years but resurfaced as a global concern in 2022.
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Wilmington Summit: PM Modi, Quad leaders announce MoUs, schemes to priorit
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
This year, the Quad announced executing tangible projects that benefit partner countries across the Indo-Pacific--including in the Pacific, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Ocean Region.
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Fourth suspected Mpox case reported at Karachi airport
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A 26-year-old man suspected of having mpox was admitted to a hospital after arriving at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport from Jeddah. This marks the fourth suspected case in three weeks, raising concerns as the total number of reported cases across Pakistan climbs to seven.
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