Philippines Confirms 2 New Mpox Cases, Says They Are “Milder Variant”

August 26, 2024 admin

The disease caused by the monkeypox leads to flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions (Representational). Manila: The Philippines has confirmed two more mpox virus infections of the milder clade 2 variety, its health ministry said Monday, bringing the number of active cases to three. “We continue to see local transmission of mpox clade II here in…

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14-Bed Ward Reserved At Mumbai Hospital For Mpox As Precautionary Measure

August 23, 2024 admin

The Swedish government also confirmed its first case of Mpox. (Representational) Mumbai: A 14-bed ward has been reserved at Seven Hills Hospital in Maharashtra’s Mumbai as a precautionary measure regarding Monkeypox infection. There is no single case of monkeypox in the Mumbai metropolitan area, however, measures were taken by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) as…

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