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The Sierra Leone Ministry of Health has on Wednesday, 16th April, 2025 confirmed Forty New MonkeyPox Cases, resulting to an increase of 341 confirmed cases, with no new recovery, and a record of three deaths since it broke out.
The official report further confirmed a total number of 91 recovery since the infectious disease broke out. Currently, there are 247 active cases recorded by the health ministry.
The Ministry, in shedding light on the cases as confirmed in various districts across the country, formalized that the Western Rural currently hosts a total number of Forty-two cases, and a total of Two Hundred and Seventy Six cases in the Western Urban.
The official report urther confirmed that Bo City has a total number of Four confirmed cases, and a total of Six cases in Bombali. Two cases in Kanema, Two in Moyamba, Four in Port Loko, three in Tonkolili, One in Kambia, and One in Karene.
However, as confirmed in the recent report of the Ministry, there has been no M-pox cases in Bonthe, Falaba, Kailahun, Kono, Koinadugu, and Pujehun.
With the overall total of Three Hundred and Forty One cases confirmed, according to the Ministry, Two Hundred and Eighteen (218) are male, and One Hundred and Twenty Three (123) Female.
The report, which was made on the afternoon hours of Wednesday, 16 April, admonished the public to call on the free toll number 177 for emergency reports on any M-pox case or cases.
