Ghana records 18 new Mpox cases, total hits 346

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 18 new cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 346.

The death toll remains at one, with no new fatalities recorded and no patients currently on admission.

In its previous update on August 7, 2025, the GHS urged the public to remain vigilant, avoid close contact with individuals showing symptoms, and promptly report suspected cases to the nearest health facility.

The Service noted that it is working with regional directorates to trace contacts and strengthen the country’s coordinated response to the outbreak.