Mpox
- World
US confirms first case of clade I mpox in California
Los Angeles: The US confirmed its first case of clade I mpox, a more aggressive strain, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The person diagnosed in the state of…
- India
TN youth from UAE has tested negative for Mpox: HM Subramanian
Chennai: A 27-year-old native of Thiruvarur district, who had arrived from Sharjah, has tested negative for monkey pox, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said here on Saturday. Test results from both the King…
- World
WHO donates mpox sample collection kits to Uganda
Kampala: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated 5,000 mpox sample collection kits to Uganda to curb the spread of the disease. In a statement issued on Tuesday, WHO said that the…
- Kerala
Kerala to issue revised Mpox guidelines after reporting India’s first case of new strain
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala health department announced plans to release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox, a decision that came in the wake of the southern state reporting the country’s…
- India
India reports first Mpox strain case that led WHO to declare public health emergency: Sources
New Delhi: India has reported the first case of the Mpox strain, which led to the WHO declaring it a public health emergency last month, in a patient from Kerala who had…
- India
Mpox patient discharged from Delhi’s LNJP Hospital, say officials
New Delhi: An Mpox patient admitted to the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital here earlier this month has been discharged, the hospital officials confirmed. The 26-year-old patient, who had been…
- India
Kerala to conduct genome sequencing to identify Mpox variant
Malappuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Thursday that genome sequencing will be conducted to identify the variant of the virus that the person diagnosed with monkeypox (Mpox) in the state…
- India
Mpox testing for all foreign returnees: Kerala health min
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after a 38-year-old gulf-returned man tested positive in Kerala, health minister Veena George, on Thursday, September 19, instructed all foreign returnees in the state to get tested for the…
