Another mpox case reported in Cape Town

A 38-year-old man with typical lesions and symptoms is the latest case recorded in the country.

The National Health Department has called for continued public vigilance after the country recorded one more laboratory-confirmed mpox case.

This follows the discovery of a 38-year-old man from Cape Town who sought medical intervention at a private medical practice last week.

The man had typical mpox lesions on the face, trunk, thorax, and genitals. He also had headaches, light sensitivity, a sore throat, and muscle pain.

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