The outbreak sweeps through several African countries.
As of August 4, there had been 38,465 cases of mpox and 1,456 deaths in Africa since January 2022. / Photo: AP
The outbreak has swept through several African countries, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo. "Mpox has now crossed borders, affecting thousa nds across our continent, families have been torn apart and the pain and suffering have touched every corner of our continent," he said.
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