Department Calls for Public Vigilance as Mpox Cases Rise in South Africa (SA)
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Department calls for public vigilance as mpox cases rise in South Africa (SA)
The Department of Health is urging citizens to remain vigilant of mpox symptoms as the country is experiencing a rapid increase in laboratory-confirmed mpox cases in the past few weeks. As of 17 September 2026,... - Social News XYZ
The South African Ministry of Health warned that 13 of the total number of cases were registered between 13 August and 17 September, indicating a rapid spread of the virus.
Following the detection of 13 new cases of smallpox in the last 5 weeks in South Africa, authorities have warned of an acceleration in local transmission. The country, which has recorded a total of 18 confirmed cases since the beginning of the year, has secured vaccines and medication with the support of the World Health Organization.
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