The first cases of monkeypox have been detected in Zimbabwe and Zambia.

15.10.2024 11:44

The first cases of monkeypox have been reported in the Southern African countries of Zimbabwe and Zambia. The virus was detected in an 11-year-old child and a 24-year-old man in Zimbabwe, as well as in a 32-year-old Tanzanian citizen in Zambia.

In a statement from the Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, it was reported that the country's first case of Monkeypox was detected in an 11-year-old boy who traveled to South Africa last month. The statement also mentioned that the number of Monkeypox cases in the country has risen to 2 with the detection of the virus in a 24-year-old man who has a travel history to Tanzania.

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In a statement from the Zambian Ministry of Health, it was announced that the first case of Monkeypox in the country was detected in a 32-year-old Tanzanian citizen who arrived in the country last month. It was emphasized that the patient has a significant travel history to several South African countries outside of Zambia, and a warning was issued stating, "Considering the patient's extensive travel history and interactions at various points in Zambia, the risk of both local and cross-border potential spread was high."

The first cases of monkeypox have been detected in Zimbabwe and Zambia.

The first cases of monkeypox have been reported in the Southern African countries of Zimbabwe and Zambia. The virus was detected in an 11-year-old child and a 24-year-old man in Zimbabwe, as well as in a 32-year-old Tanzanian citizen in Zambia.

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