Africa has ended its regional mpox emergency after case numbers and deaths fell significantly, but the virus remains endemic in some areas.
Africa lifts regional mpox emergency after cases drop sharply Read More »
Africa CDC has lifted the mpox public health emergency after a year-long response that sharply reduced cases and deaths across the continent.
Africa CDC ends mpox emergency after continent curbs surge Read More »
Madagascar has activated a national response plan and established an emergency operations center in Mahajanga after confirming five cases of mpox in the island nation.
Madagascar confirms five mpox cases in the city of Mahajanga Read More »
WHO warns that vaccine shortages and funding gaps hinder Africa’s progress in controlling mpox despite notable reductions in case numbers.
Limited vaccines slow Africa’s progress in tackling mpox outbreak Read More »
Guinea has recorded over 200 mpox cases amid a wider rise in infections across west Africa, prompting ongoing health concerns.
Mpox cases in Guinea pass 200 as Africa sees rising infections Read More »
The Ethiopian Health Ministry confirms the first death from mpox and five ongoing cases while monitoring the situation near the Kenyan border.
Ethiopia confirms first mpox death and monitors five active cases Read More »
Sierra Leone sees a rise in mpox cases, with health workers intensifying efforts to control the virus and prevent its spread.
Sierra Leone sees rise in mpox cases, health workers react Read More »
The European Union has launched two projects, worth $21.7 million, to support the Democratic Republic of Congo in its response to the mpox outbreak.
EU funds new initiatives to combat mpox in six DRC provinces Read More »
The mpox outbreak in eastern Congo is worsening as rebel violence disrupts healthcare access, forcing patients to flee and limiting medical supplies.
Rebels’ advance disrupts Congo’s mpox outbreak response Read More »
South Sudan confirmed its first mpox case after a 31-year-old Ugandan man tested positive, prompting an emergency response from health officials.
South Sudan detects first mpox case in patient from Uganda Read More »
