The death toll from Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak has surpassed the 2,000 mark since the start of 2024, as the number of cases approaches 200,000, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). During an online media briefing on Thursday evening, Ngashi Ngongo, chief ofContinue Reading
The number of mpox cases reported in Africa since the start of 2024 has exceeded 190,000, with deaths nearing 2,000, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday evening. Speaking at an online media briefing, Yap Boum II, deputy incident manager for mpox atContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghana has confirmed 21 new cases of Mpox, according to the situational report released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in an update of the cases on Thursday. This brings the country’s total case count to 467 since the West African country recorded its first caseContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghana has recorded its first death from Mpox, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirmed in its latest update released on Sunday. In a post on its official X page, formerly Twitter, the Ghanaian authorities announced that 23 new cases have been recorded as of July 22,Continue Reading
The death toll from Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak has surpassed 1,800, as the number of cases reported since the beginning of 2024 approaches the 150,000 mark, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). During an online media briefing on Thursday evening, Ngashi Ngongo, chiefContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghana has confirmed 34 new cases of Mpox, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirmed Tuesday. This brings total confirmed cases in the West African country to 79, with four currently on admission, while none of the affected have succumbed to death so far. The recent upsurgeContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghana has confirmed 10 new cases of Mpox, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said on its official website in an update of the cases on Tuesday. This brings the country’s total case count to 19 since the West African country recorded its first case a fortnightContinue Reading
