India confirms 1st case of deadlier mpox strain
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.
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.
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.
Mpox in India: Kerala reports second case, health department urges vigilance
Since the World Health Organization's 2022 declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, India has recorded 30 cases.
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 variety, marking South Asia's first recorded case from the new strain.
Kerala reports second Mpox case, third in India; strain being analysed
The first Mpox case in India this year involved a man from Haryana, with a less concerning strain. The second case, detected in Kerala, was the first instance of the more concerning clade 1b strain
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.
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 Clade 1b India: What Is The New Mpox Variant Reported In Kerala With A Fatality Rate Of 10%?
India on Monday reported the first case of Mpox Clade 1 strain in Kerala. This is the same strain the prompted WHO to declare mpox as a public health emergency. Reports suggest that nearly 30,000 suspected mpox cases have been reported in Africa so far this year.
What Is Mpox Clade 1? Know All About This Fast Spreading Strain Reported In India
A 38-year-old man from Kerala's Malappuram district is the first case of the fast-spreading clade 1b variety of the mpox virus in South Asia. The man, who is currently stable and under observation, had recently returned to India after travelling to the United Arab Emirates.
More transmissible, higher fatality rate: India records first case of fast-spreading Mpox strain Clade 1B in Kerala man
A new, more transmissible strain The case in Kerala is the first in India involving Clade 1B, a variant known for its higher transmission rate and increased mortality compared to
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Health Ministry Issues Mpox Advisory After India Reports First Case Of Clade Ib Infection
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Mpox update: Centre's advisory after India reports clade 1b case
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