Seven newborn deaths in Khairpur not directly caused by Mpox: health ministry Published 05 Apr, 2026 01:31pm Report says all seven newborns were already in a highly vulnerable condition at birth
Monkeypox: expert underscores need for greater awareness Published 07 Dec, 2025 02:38am LAHORE: Monkeypox (Mpox) is a contagious viral disease and its prevention requires enhanced public awareness, timely...
Ghana records first Mpox death as cases surge Published 27 Jul, 2025 11:13pm ACCRA: Ghana has recorded its first death from Mpox, health authorities confirmed Sunday, amid a sharp rise in new...
WHO maintains mpox alert amid West Africa surge Published 09 Jun, 2025 11:54pm GENEVA: The World Health Organisation said Monday that the mpox virus epidemic remains an international health...
Mpox: health dept for ensuring strict screening steps at Karachi airport Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am KARACHI: Amid rising global concerns over Mpox (Monkeypox), the Sindh Health department has ordered immediate...
First mpox case registered in Karachi Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am KARACHI: Sindh Health Department has confirmed a monkeypox (mpox) case in Karachi, marking the first instance of the...
First mpox case detected in Azerbaijan Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am MOSCOW: A case of mpox has been found in Azerbaijan, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, adding that the...
China reports 5 cases of new mpox strain Published 10 Jan, 2025 03:51am BEIJING: China said on Thursday it had recorded five cases of a new mpox strain, but that the “outbreak has been...
France identifies first case of new mpox variant, AFP reports Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:53am PARIS: France has identified its first case of the new mpox variant, news agency AFP reported on Monday, citing a...
Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa’s drive against outbreak Published 13 Nov, 2024 11:31am KINSHASA: Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital...
WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22 Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:51pm GENEVA: The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine...
Mpox outbreak: Experts raising alarms on its potential impact on children Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:52am KARACHI: As Monkeypox continues to spread globally, healthcare professionals are raising alarms about its potential...
Mpox vaccine rollout faces challenges in east DR Congo Published 26 Sep, 2024 12:17pm KAMITUGA: Mpox epicentre DR Congo is less than a week away from the start of a vaccination campaign, but the rollout...
India reports first case of mpox from fast-spreading clade 1b variety Published 23 Sep, 2024 07:19pm NEW DELHI: India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the...
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance Published 19 Sep, 2024 12:03pm GENEVA: Lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current...
Sixth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced confirmation of sixth mpox...
Fifth mpox case confirmed in KP Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Wednesday, announced confirmation of fifth mpox...
Fifth case of mpox virus confirmed in KP: health minister Updated 11 Sep, 2024 10:36pm 33-year-old new patient had come to Pakistan from a Gulf country last week via Islamabad International Airport, Syed Qasim Ali Shah says
India’s mpox case ‘isolated’, not caused by new strain Published 09 Sep, 2024 08:25pm NEW DELHI: India on Monday said it had verified an “isolated” mpox case but said it was not the new strain of the...
India isolates ‘suspected mpox case’ Published 08 Sep, 2024 06:36pm NEW DELHI: India reported Sunday that it had put a “suspected mpox case” into isolation, assuring that the world’s...
Mpox: no room for complacency Published 04 Sep, 2024 06:53am EDITORIAL: With Pakistan recording two cases of mpox on consecutive days on August 31 and September 1, there are...
Mpox virus: current situation, preventive steps to be discussed tomorrow Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:44am ISLAMABAD: As Monkeypox cases are rising in the country, the government on Sunday convened an important meeting on...
Third case of Mpox infection confirmed in KP Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am PESHAWAR: Within a period of a fortnight, a third case of monkeypox virus infection has been confirmed in Khyber...
Spread of monkeypox: Punjab steps up action Published 30 Aug, 2024 08:14am LAHORE: The Punjab government has beefed up measures aimed at preventing spread of monkeypox. As a part of fresh...
WHO says droplets a ‘minor’ route of mpox transmission Published 27 Aug, 2024 10:31pm GENEVA: The WHO on Tuesday said droplets were a minor route of transmission for mpox compared to physical contact,...
Second Mpox case detected Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Friday, confirmed tracing second Mpox case in...
Thailand confirms mpox case is clade 1b, second outside of Africa Published 22 Aug, 2024 10:37pm BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday confirmed an mpox case reported this week was the clade 1b strain of the virus, the...
Mpox disease presents hard-to-weigh risks Published 22 Aug, 2024 12:23pm PARIS: As fears mount globally about mpox, apparently simple questions such as the danger it poses and differences...
Mpox spread: Govt starts training of health, non-health workers Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:08am ISLAMABAD: The federal government to effectively prevent Mpox in the country has started training health/ non-health...
Mpox is not the new COVID, says WHO official Published 20 Aug, 2024 03:17pm BERLIN: A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or...