Tally hits 95 as two more mpox cases reported in Sindh

The virus has claimed 11 lives so far.The latest cases involve 21-year-old Salman Ali and 23-year-old Ishrat Fatima, both of whom tested positive for the virus, according to a report by Dow University's provincial public health laboratory.Both patients are already receiving treatment at the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital, officials said.The emergence of additional cases has underscored the importance of continued surveillance and preventive measures to contain the spread of the….

People aged 30 to 39 were the most affected age group, with 26 confirmed cases, while 23 children up to the age of nine also tested positive for mpox.April recorded the highest number of cases at 31, followed by September with 20, August 17, July seven, October six so far, March five, June four and May two.Experts said mpox is a viral disease that can spread through close physical or….

Suspected patients should also limit close contact with others to reduce the risk of transmission, experts said.Common symptoms include fever, headache, body aches, weakness, swollen lymph nodes and skin rashes or blisters.

Tally hits 95 as two more mpox cases reported in Sindh Our Correspondent | Updated 19 minutes ago | Province reports 11 deaths from virus so far this year.