Trending · 100 searches · 19 Oct 2026
Mpox Cases Rise
Mpox, a viral infection, has seen a rise in cases in South Africa, prompting searches for information about the disease.
According to recent reports, the Health Department has confirmed 4 more Mpox cases, bringing the total number of cases to 26.
Latest Developments
The Free State health department is tracing contacts after a Mpox case was confirmed in Sasolburg, indicating that health authorities are taking steps to contain the spread of the infection.
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