Mozambique: 16 New Cases of M-Pox Diagnosed in Niassa

Maputo — The Mozambican health authorities have recorded 16 new cases of the disease M-pox (formerly known as monkey pox) in the northern province of Niassa, which means that the country has currently 65 positive cases of the disease.

According to the daily update bulletin on M-pox, issued by the National Public Health Directorate, these 16 new cases were diagnosed in six districts: Lichinga (6), Lago (4), Marrupa (2), Majune (2), Maua (1) and Cuamba (1).

To date, there have been no recorded…