Republic of the Congo declares monkeypox epidemic after more than a dozen cases confirmed
Republic of the Congo has declared an epidemic of mpox after 19 cases were confirmed across five departments, including the capital Brazzaville.
No deaths have yet been recorded, Health Minister Gilbert Mokoki said in a statement on Tuesday.
He called on the public to take precautions including avoiding close contact with suspected cases, avoiding contact with animals and avoiding handling game meat with bare hands.
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