Mpox death toll in Sindh reaches 12 in 2027
Most outlets reported the rising mpox death toll in Sindh, focusing on the latest child fatality. The Express Tribune highlighted the child's death during treatment at a government hospital, while 24 News HD added details about the child being a 53-day-old newborn who allegedly contracted the infection during a circumcision at a private hospital, and noted another infant in critical condition.
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Mpox claims another child’s life in Sindh, this year’s toll rises to 12
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Mpox claims another child’s life in Sindh, this year’s toll rises to 12
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Mpox claims another child’s life in Sindh, this year’s toll rises to 12
Another child died of mpox in Karachi on Saturday, taking the number of deaths caused by the viral infection in Sindh this year to 12, as health authorities reported seven new cases over the past week and intensified surveillance, contact tracing and treatment measures. According to Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital spokesperson Rashid Khan, the child, […]
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First infant battling mpox dies in Karachi hospital
KARACHI: An infant boy battling mpox for more than a week at a hospital died early on Saturday morning — the first mortality of a baby from the contagious viral infection in Karachi. Sources told Dawn that the 52-day-old baby boy had reportedly contracted the infection during circumcision performed at an “illegal” hospital located in Malir. He remained under treatment at the Sindh Infectious Di...
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Mpox claims newborn's life in Sindh, taking 2027 toll to 12
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Mpox claims newborn's life in Sindh, taking 2027 toll to 12
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Mpox claims newborn's life in Sindh, taking 2027 toll to 12
A 53-day-old baby has died of mpox after allegedly contracting the infection during circumcision at a private hospital in Karachi, while another infant is in critical condition, 24NewsHD TV reported on Saturday.
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Mpox claims another child's life in Sindh, this year's death toll rises to 12
The child, a resident of Karachi, died during treatment at the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital in NIPA
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