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Germany detects 1st case of new mpox variant

BERLIN: German health authorities on Tuesday confirmed the country’s first case of a new, potentially more contagious mpox variant.

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said an infection with the new mpox variant, clade 1b, was detected last Friday, and i…

Zambia records first mpox case: Health minister

LUSAKA: Zambia’s Health Minister Elijah Muchima announced Thursday the first-recorded mpox case in the country.

The 32-year-old Tanzanian male patient traveled from a neighboring country last month and presented symptoms earlier this month.

He is cu…

Mexico’s consumer inflation slows to 4.58% in September

ISTANBUL: Mexico’s annual consumer inflation slowed down to 4.58% in September, according to figures released Wednesday.

The figure managed to come in lower than market estimates of 4.62%, while it showed a slowdown from a 4.99% year-on-year gain rec…