A case of Mpox, or monkey’s foot, has just been detected in Senegal. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Health. He informed that it was on Friday 22 August 2025 that he was informed of the confirmation of this case. “This is a foreign national who entered Senegal on 19 August 2025”, indicated le département ministériel. Then, presenting symptoms of the disease, the individual was admitted to the Infectious Diseases Service of the Hôpital de Fann on 21 August 2025, where a sample was taken. This last revenue is positive le 22 août 2025, indique la même source.. For the moment, the patient’s clinical condition is stable, reassures the Ministry of Health in its communiqué.
Variole du singe: A positive case of Mpox was detected in Dakar
