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Mpox outbreak continues in Ghana with 20 new cases reported
Ghana records 20 new mpox cases, bringing the total to 302 confirmed cases with one reported death.
The Ghana Health Service has reported 20 additional mpox cases, increasing the national total to 302 confirmed cases and one reported death. Mpox is a viral disease characterized by fever, rash, headache, muscle pain, and swollen lymph nodes, and it spreads through close contact. The health authorities are urging the public to report symptoms early at the nearest health facility to enable prompt isolation and treatment and to limit onward transmission.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Ghana
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 11:26 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 11:26 UTC
- Source
- https://www.ghanaweb.com
- Connected threats
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