Pak health ministry confirms case of new variant of mpox, 1st in Asia
Millennium Post Delhi|August 17, 2024
The United Arab Emirates, however, has had 16 confirmed cases of mpox since 2022, according to WHO
Pak health ministry confirms case of new variant of mpox, 1st in Asia

Pakistan’s health ministry said Friday it has identified the first case of a new mpox variant that might be more easily transmitted, days after the World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a global health emergency.

The case, in a man who had recently returned from a Middle Eastern country, is only the second confirmed case of the new variant outside of Africa. The first case was reported on Thursday by authorities in Sweden.

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