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Mpox patients lack medicine, food, in east DR Congo hospital

Nsimire Nakaziba 34, pricks the rashes on her sister Sifa Mwakasisi, 32 to relieve pain inside a tent where she is undergoing treatment against mpox at the Kavumu hospital in Kabare territory, South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, August 29, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS

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  • Congo is the epicentre of an mpox outbreak that the World Health Organization declared to be a global public health emergency last month.

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