Peshawar, August 21, 2024 – Federal Health Secretary Nadeem Mahbub conducted a visit to Peshawar Airport on Wednesday to assess the ongoing surveillance measures aimed at preventing the spread of Monkeypox (Mpox) in Pakistan. His visit underscores the government’s commitment to safeguarding public health amid increasing concerns about the virus.
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Islamabad Strengthens Monkeypox Screening Measures at Airport
ISLAMABAD, August 20, 2024 – In light of the escalating threat of monkeypox, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has ramped up its efforts to safeguard public health by enhancing screening measures at Islamabad International Airport.
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WHO assists Pakistan in Monkeypox investigation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been actively collaborating with the Government of Pakistan in investigating the recent outbreak of Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease caused by the pox virus (MPXV).
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