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flag Karachi reports first local mpox case; health officials isolate patient and enhance airport screenings.

flag Karachi, Pakistan, has reported its first local case of mpox, a viral disease linked to smallpox, in a 28-year-old man who contracted it from his recently returned wife. flag Health officials have placed the patient in isolation and increased airport screenings to prevent further spread. flag The World Health Organisation has noted that while mpox can be serious, the fatality rate is low, especially for clade II, which is less than 0.2%. flag At-risk groups include infants, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.

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