​Variole du Singe: The count is up to 4 positive cases and 38 contacts in Senegal 

  Yesterday, the Director of Prevention warned of the circulation of the Mpox virus in Dakar. This Thursday, the Ministry of Health informs that new cases have been registered.. “As of 25 September 2025, we count four (4) positive cases, of which the first case is cured. Therefore there are three (3) cases who are in hospitalisation at the service des maladies infectieuses de l’hôpital Fann”, indicated le Dr. Amadou Sow, coordinator of the communication unit of the Ministry of Health. Joint by Seneweb, it signals that for the three cases in hospitalisation, the two are contacts of the second case. Dr Sow also informs that to date, 38 cases of contacts have been detected. However, he specifies that “cas contact” does not mean that the person is ill.