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Health ministry contains prison Mpox with 2 new cases and 49 under watch
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026
Officials accelerate vaccinations and enforce a strict 21-day quarantine to ensure the virus remains isolated to a single prison zone.
Department of Medical Services urges calm after Mpox death reported
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2026
Department of Medical Services said most mpox cases resolve within 2–4 weeks, but warned the illness can be severe in children and people with weakened immune systems, urging the public to stay alert without panicking.
Thailand reports 40 monkeypox cases in 2025, urges high-risk groups to practise safe sex
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2025
Thailand has confirmed 40 monkeypox cases so far in 2025. Health officials advise high-risk groups to wear condoms, monitor symptoms, and follow 5 key prevention tips.
Water-borne diseases on the rise as flooding continues
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
With leptospirosis and melioidosis cases increasing, the Department of Disease Control urges public to avoid walking through floodwaters
Chinese mpox vaccine gets green light for clinical trials
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2024
A domestic mpox vaccine candidate developed by Chinese drugmaker Sinopharm received clearance from the top drug regulator for clinical trials on Monday, representing the nation's first experimental dose to win the trial approval, said the company.
Suspected mpox case in Mon State tests negative, health officials confirm
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2024
A suspected mpox patient discovered on a passenger vehicle at the permanent inspection gate in Myanchaung, Kyaikto Township, Mon State, on the afternoon of September 5, has tested negative for the virus, according to sources close to the Kyaikto Township Health Department.
WHO and Africa CDC launch a response plan to the mpox outbreak
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2024
The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization launched on Friday a continent-wide response plan to the outbreak of mpox, three weeks after WHO declared outbreaks in 12 African countries a global emergency.
Why mpox vaccines, in use since 2022, are only just arriving in Africa?
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024
In a repurposed Ebola treatment center near Goma in eastern Congo, Elisabeth Furaha gently applies ointment to her seven-year-old son Sagesse Hakizimana's rash-covered body.
Thai hotels urge strict mpox screening amid tourism, economy concerns
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024
The Thai Hotels Association has urged the Public Health Ministry to implement stringent screening measures for mpox patients to prevent potential disruptions to the tourism industry.
Thailand confirms mpox case is clade 1b, second outside of Africa
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024
Thailand on Thursday confirmed an mpox case reported this week was the clade 1b strain of the virus, the second confirmed case of the variant outside of Africa.