Russia to send mpox tests to Africa

Specialists are also providing training on the prevention and diagnosis of infectious diseases in the Republic of the Congo

Russian human welfare watchdog Rospotrebnadzor will provide African countries with tests to diagnose the mpox virus, formerly known as monkeypox, the agency’s press service announced on Thursday. 

Specialists from Rospotrebnadzor have also been conducting courses this week on the prevention and diagnosis of infections in the Republic of the Congo...