Spread of Mpox in several health zones of Kasaï
Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: September 20, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health

Mpox continues to spread in the Kasaï province, affecting nine health zones with 77 suspected cases and 16 confirmed cases, including three deaths. Luebo is the epicenter with 38 suspected cases and 13 confirmed cases. The national Ministry of Health calls for enhanced hygiene measures to limit the spread of the disease. Additionally, 11 suspected cases of yellow fever have also been reported in the province.
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