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5,236 suspected monkeypox cases reported in DR Congo with 229 deaths this year: WHO

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A total of 5,236 suspected monkeypox cases and 229 deaths have been reported so far in 2023 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The majority of the suspected cases (70 percent) and deaths (72 percent) occurred among individuals between 0 and 15 years of age. The first human case of monkeypox in the DRC was documented in 1970.

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5,236 suspected monkeypox cases reported in DR Congo with 229 deaths this year: WHO

KINSHASA, July 14 (Xinhua) -- A total of 5,236 suspected monkeypox cases and 229 deaths from monkeypox among suspected case have been reported so far in 2023 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to a new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Friday. Read full story

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229 suspected monkeypox deaths reported in DRC this year: WHO

A total of 5,236 suspected monkeypox cases and 229 deaths from monkeypox among suspected case have been reported so far in 2023 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to a new report...

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