One mpox case found in Uganda prison, official says | Reuters
WEB1 day ago · The latest figures released last week showed Uganda's mpox case load had risen to 41, according to a health official quoted by the Daily Monitor, Uganda's biggest independent newspaper.
Mpox case found in Uganda prison, official says | Africanews
WEB1 day ago · Rising Cases in Uganda. The most recent data indicates that Uganda has recorded 41 cases of mpox, according to the Daily Monitor. The Ministry of Health is expected to provide further updates on ...
One mpox case found in Uganda prison, official says
WEB1 day ago · Oct 08, 2024, 03:37 PM. KAMPALA - A case of mpox has been found in Nakasongola jail in central Uganda, a prison spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the patient had been isolated and was ...
Nakasongola becomes new epicentre of Mpox outbreak in Uganda
WEB1 day ago · Show plans. Nakasongola District in Uganda has emerged as the new epicenter of the Mpox disease, with 21 confirmed cases reported as of October 7, 2024. This surpasses the number of cases in ...
Uganda mpox Situation Report 03 October 2024 - WHO
WEB6 days ago · Uganda confirmed the first cases of mpox on 24 July 2024 following the confirmation of two case-patients from Kasese District, Bwera Hospital by the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) through a routine sentinel surveillance system. Cumulatively, fifty-eight (58) confirmed cases of mpox have been registered.
Uganda's mpox caseload rises to ten - official | Reuters
WEBSep 14, 2024 · The number of mpox infections in Uganda has risen to ten and all of the patients have a strain of the virus, clade 1b, that is more transmissible between people, a health official said on...
WHO Director-General declares mpox outbreak a public health …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · In July 2022, the multi-country outbreak of mpox was declared a PHEIC as it spread rapidly via sexual contact across a range of countries where the virus had not been seen before. That PHEIC was declared over in May 2023 after there had been a sustained decline in global cases.
Uganda registers 41 Mpox cases | Monitor
WEB6 days ago · By September 17, Uganda had 22 Mpox cases, which nearly doubled to 41 by October 2, indicating a growing outbreak. Although the number of cases in Uganda is higher than Kenya's nine, other...
Mpox in Africa: WHO approves first mpox test for quick diagnosis …
WEB5 days ago · Mpox, which is a highly contagious disease, has killed at least 635 people in that country this year. ... Uganda and Rwanda. ... Go to BBCAfrica.com for more news from the African continent.
Mpox cases in Uganda surge to 69: health official | The Star
WEB18 hours ago · KAMPALA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Another 33 people have tested positive for mpox in Uganda, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the country to 69, a health official said here Tuesday.