A nurse takes a sample from a child declared a suspected case of Mpox - an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus that sparks off a painful rash, enlarged lymph nodes and fever. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
African countries thought the insidious Covid-19 pandemic is behind them, having ridden one of the most vaccine inequalities the world has ever seen. Now Mpox is bringing that episode back.
Experts have this week admitted that access to tests, treatments, and vaccines for ongoing African active outbreak for Mpox is inadequate, signaling another round of scorpion fight to survive.
