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Coverage dated August 15, 2024

Pakistan reports first case of mpox virus

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Pakistan health officials announced on Friday their first case of the year of the deadly mpox virus, after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency over its spread.

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  1. MedicalXpress

    Pakistan reports first case of mpox virus (opens MedicalXpress)

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    Pakistan health officials announced on Friday their first case of the year of the deadly mpox virus, after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency over its spread.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Pakistan's health ministry confirms a case of mpox but more tests are being done for its variant (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Pakistan’s health ministry says it has identified its first case of mpox this year, days after the World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency. However,

  3. Al Jazeera

    Pakistan says at least one case of mpox virus detected (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Sequencing of confirmed case under way to determine whether virus is same deadly Clade 1 variant discovered by Sweden.

  4. Digital Journal

    Pakistan logs first mpox case as fears grow of global spread (opens Digital Journal)

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    Pakistan said Friday it had confirmed a case of mpox, a day after Sweden recorded the first infection outside of Africa involving a new, more dangerous

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan registers 1st case of mpox – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Pakistan said it has detected a case of mpox virus in the country. Authorities have not said whether it's the new deadly variant that has led to a surge in infections in Africa.

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