K
Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
September 7, 2026
3h ago
Kenyans urged to adhere to Mpox preventive measures as 1,298 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has called on the public to strengthen hygiene and preventive measures following a rise in Mpox cases across the country...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's Ministry of Health is urging the public to enhance hygiene and preventive measures due to a significant rise in Mpox cases, with 1,298 cases and 19 deaths recorded nationwide.
- 1,298 confirmed Mpox cases and 19 deaths across 40 counties.
- Principal Secretary, State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, and the Ministry of Health are leading the call to action.
- Mombasa, Nairobi, and Busia counties are among the most affected, with transport corridor counties remaining at highest risk.
Continue Reading
Read the complete article from KBC Top Stories
Advertisement
Related News
Advertisement