
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced a rise in Mpox infections, confirming 13 new cases as of October 1, 2025.
This brings the total number of recorded cases nationwide to 670, marking a steady increase in recent weeks.
According to the GHS, three deaths have been recorded so far, while one patient remains on admission receiving medical care.
Health officials have cautioned that Mpox spreads mainly through direct contact with infected persons, urging the public to be vigilant.
The GHS further advised Ghanaians to practice good personal hygiene and to promptly report to the nearest health facility if they experience symptoms such as fever, rash, headache, muscle pain, swollen lymph nodes, chills, or fatigue.
Source: AdomOnline
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