DisasterSouth Africa·Unpinned18 Oct 2026
South Africa records 4 new mpox cases as total climbs to 26
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The South African Department of Health confirmed four new laboratory-confirmed mpox cases, raising the national total to 26 since January 1, 2026. These infections were distributed across five provinces, with the Western Cape recording 18 cases, including two linked to foreign travel and 16 to local transmission. The demographic profile remains…
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