The Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala said it will release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox after the state reported the first confirmed case of the new strain Clade 1b

India has reported its first case of the fast-spreading clade 1b mpox strain in Kerala. The patient, a 38-year-old man who traveled from the UAE, was confirmed as infected by Health Ministry spokesperson Manisha Verma.

India said on Monday that an mpox case involving a man in the southern state of Kerala was from the fast-spreading clade 1b variety, marking South Asia’s first recorded case from the new strain.

A 38-year-old man from Malappuram, Kerala, has been identified as India's first Mpox clad I case. Mpox, caused by the monkeypox virus, has various symptoms, including rashes, muscle aches, and fever,

India has reported its first case of the Mpox Clade 1b strain in a 38-year-old man from Kerala who recently returned from the UAE. Authorities have urged the public to be cautious, and heightened surveillance is in place,

India has reported its first case of Mpox Clade 1b, the strain that prompted the World Health Organisation (WHO) to declare the disease a public health emergency, in Kerala’s Malappuram, official sources confirmed on Monday.

A 38-year-old man from Malappuram, Kerala, has been identified as India’s first Mpox clad I case. Mpox, caused by the monkeypox virus, has various symptoms, including rashes, muscle aches, and fever,

India has reported the first case of Mpox clade 1b from Kerala's Malappuram after a 38-year-old man who travelled from the United Arab Emirates showed symptoms.According to the official sources, this is the first Mpox clade 1b case.

The Kerala health department announced plans to release revised guidelines for the prevention and treatment of Mpox, a decision that came in the wake of the southern state reporting the country's first confirmed case of the new strain on Monday.

The earlier case of Mpox that emerged in the national capital was a 26-year-old resident of Haryana’s Hisar who has tested positive for the previous West African Clade 2 strain earlier this month.