GHS recommended that those experiencing M-pox symptoms immediately contact the nearest healthcare facility for examination and treatment.
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The Ghana government announced that M pox virus was detected in 4 people for the first time this year on May 19, and the first death caused by the virus was recorded on July 28.
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