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• Singapore Detects First Two Clade Ib Mpox Cases Linked to Close Physical Contact

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Asia

  The Communicable Diseases Agency confirmed on April 2 that two men in Singapore tested positive for the more virulent clade Ib mpox strain. Authorities report that the risk to the...

• Taraba State Faces Severe Lassa Fever Outbreak As Federal Medical Centre Jalingo Confirms 50 Fatalities

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Jalingo has reported a critical surge in Lassa fever cases, with 50 deaths recorded out of 95 laboratory-confirmed infections. Health officials...