Nigeria records six new Mpox cases

Nigeria has recorded six new confirmed cases of Mpox, with no death reported across the federation in week 40, spanning 29 September to 6 October.

NCDC made this known in its latest situation reports published on its website on Monday, noting that the confirmed cases decreased from 10 in week 39 to six in the reporting week.

“Six confirmed cases were reported in week 40 compared with 10 confirmed cases reported in week 39, 2024,” NCDC noted.