39-year-old man in Durban reports South Africa's second monkeypox case with no travel history.

South Africa's second monkeypox case was reported in a 39-year-old man in Durban, without a travel history to affected regions. The Health Department is collaborating with the province and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases to conduct contact tracing and case assessments to prevent further transmission. The World Health Organization reports 466 laboratory-confirmed cases across 22 countries and three deaths.

May 27, 2024
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