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Pakistan Published 19 Sep, 2025 05:55pm

First monkeypox case of 2025 confirmed in Lahore’s General Hospital

Medical board formed for patient as isolation and treatment protocols activated

Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2024 09:00am

Punjab government intensifies measures against Monkey pox

Prof Akram emphasized the urgent need for cooperation from airport authorities

Life & Style Updated 24 Aug, 2024 11:29pm

Pakistan’s third mpox case detected in Nowshera: KP health minister

KP health minister orders emergency measures

Pakistan Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:28pm

Pakistan implements massive screening of int’l passengers amid mpox scare

At least 18,479 passengers from 135 international flights were screened

Life & Style Published 20 Aug, 2024 04:45pm

Mpox confirmed in three Pakistani pilgrims travelling to Iran

Iranian government orders health ministry to check all pilgrims from Pakistan

Life & Style Updated 19 Aug, 2024 07:57pm

Pakistan confirms mpox case is not new strain

Clade 1b has triggered global concern because it seems to spread more easily through routine close contact

Life & Style Published 19 Dec, 2023 01:08pm

Pakistan reports first monkeypox death

Deceased patient was under treatment for more than one month at PIMS

Pakistan Published 09 Sep, 2023 03:33pm

Four deportees with suspects monkeypox cases escape from airport

They were deported to Pakistan from Libya on a special flight

Pakistan Published 19 Aug, 2023 11:36pm

Monkeypox case detected in Rawalpindi

NIH conducting epidemiological investigations and contact tracing

Pakistan Published 22 May, 2023 11:30pm

Pakistan’s fifth monkeypox case detected in Islamabad

The patient recently arrived from Makkah

Pakistan Updated 04 May, 2023 10:00pm

Pakistan confirms first monkeypox case reported in Karachi

Contact tracing under way, says Sindh health department

Pakistan Updated 02 May, 2023 03:31pm

Pakistan reports third case of monkeypox

The first case was reported in Islamabad on April 25

Life & Style Published 01 May, 2023 09:09am

Pakistan’s first monkeypox patient ‘fully recovered’

Situation is completely under control, claims Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel

Pakistan Updated 30 Apr, 2023 01:40pm

Karachi suspected monkeypox case ‘turns out’ to be chickenpox

The patient tested negative for monkeypox

Pakistan Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:31pm

First case of monkeypox detected in Islamabad

Sindh has put hospitals on high alert

Health Published 16 Aug, 2022 04:58pm

WHO turns to public for monkeypox name change

Experts warn the name can be stigmatising to the primates it was named after

Health Published 01 Aug, 2022 10:44pm

India reports Asia’s first possible monkeypox death

WHO says more than 18,000 monkeypox cases have been detected throughout the world

Health Published 30 Jul, 2022 05:56pm

WHO expects more monkeypox-related deaths as Spain reports second casualty

18,000 cases detected outside Africa, majority of them in Europe, says WHO

World Published 26 Jul, 2022 11:53am

Marauding monkeys injure 42 in Japan

City officials and police have been patrolling the area

Health Published 25 Jul, 2022 01:00pm

Pakistan increases surveillance for suspected monkeypox cases

No monkeypox cases have been recorded in Pakistan yet

Health Published 24 Jul, 2022 02:23pm

WHO declares global health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

More than 16,000 cases of monkeypox in more than 75 countries

Health Published 23 Jul, 2022 11:41pm

WHO triggers highest alert on monkeypox

Monkeypox has affected over 16,800 people in 74 countries

World Published 23 Jul, 2022 01:50pm

US identifies first cases of monkeypox in children

This year, more than 14,000 cases of monkeypox in more than 60 countries

Health Published 16 Jul, 2022 05:57pm

US struggles to meet monkeypox vaccine demand

Vaccine recommended for anyone who has been in close contact with someone infected with monkeypox

Health Published 05 Jul, 2022 04:06pm

Monkeypox cases top 5,000: WHO

WHO report about monkeypox cases.

Health Published 27 Jun, 2022 10:46am

Monkeypox not presently a global public health concern: WHO

The viral disease occurs primarily in tropical rainforest areas of Central and West Africa

Health Published 14 Jun, 2022 02:16pm

EU to buy 110,000 monkeypox vaccines with deliveries from end of June

Commission officials say name of vaccine maker will be unveiled shortly