Mpox, India and Kerala
Second Mpox Case Confirmed In Kerala, Total 3 Cases Detected In India
Kerala confirms its second Mpox case raising Indias total to three Learn about the latest updates and preventive measures
Mpox In India: Health Ministry Issues Do’s And Don’ts After Kerala Confirms Second Case
The Health Ministry has issued crucial guidelines for preventing the spread of mpox in India after Kerala confirmed its second case.
India confirms first case of deadlier mpox strain
India has confirmed its first case of a deadlier strain of mpox, which has raised alarm among health officials around the world over the rapid pace of its spread.
Mpox In India: Kerala Confirms Its 2nd Infection, India's 3rd Case So Far
The samples of the patient, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital, have been sent for genomic sequencing at the National Institute of Virology in Maharashtra's Pune to ascertain whether it is the deadly Clade 1b strain or the previously known Clade IIb strain.
Mpox in India: What are the new dos and dont's issued by the Centre?
The Union Health Ministry has rolled out new advisories to states and Union Territories, urging them to build more isolation facilities and boost diagnostic capabilities to stem the spread of the mpox virus.
India confirms first mpox case in current outbreak
India has reported its first case with the new mpox strain that has triggered a public health emergency alert by the World Health Organization (WHO), Reuters reports. Called clade 1b, the new variant is highly-transmissible and has been linked to the mpox outbreak in Africa.
India reports another Mpox case in Kerala
The Kerala health department reported another Mpox case and urged symptomatic individuals to seek treatment. The state had earlier reported the country's first confirmed case of the new strain. Isolation facilities are arranged,
India confirms first case of dangerous new mpox strain
India has confirmed its first case of the new, more dangerous strain of mpox known as clade 1b, health authorities said on Tuesday.
Mpox update: Centre issues advisory after India reports first clade 1b infection, ‘More virulent and transmissible’
The Union Health Ministry issued an Mpox disease advisory after India reported its first clade 1b case. The advisory calls for isolation of suspected cases, infection control measures, preparedness assessments,
Mpox update: Centre's advisory after India reports clade 1b case
The Union Health Ministry has issued a nationwide advisory following the detection of India's first Mpox clade 1b case. The patient, a 38-year-old man from Malappuram in Kerala who recently returned from the United Arab Emirates,
India reports first case of mpox from fast-spreading clade 1b variety
India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the fast-spreading clade 1b ...
India reports first case of mpox clade 1 infection: What is this strain declared public health emergency by WHO?
A 38-year-old man from Kerala has been confirmed as India’s first mpox clade 1 infection. This is a deadlier strain of the ...
Mpox not new to India: Not airborne like Covid, how it spreads and who is at risk
Infection caused by the Clade 1B strain is known to be more transmissible and has a higher fatality rate compared to Clade II ...
Mpox in India: Delhi youth recovers from virus after 16 days of treatment at LNJP Hospital
A 26-year-old man from South Delhi has recovered from Mpox after 16 days of treatment at LNJP Hospital. Admitted on September ...