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Screening of passengers to deal with mpox outbreak

AS cases of the mpox begin to surge in South Africa, the Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner, Dr Michael Masiapato, has announced that he has instructed port health officials to start a process of screening travellers in a bid to deal with the outbreak.

Sixteen cases have been reported by the country’s Department

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