Mpox case in Pietermaritzburg

Mpox Case in Pietermaritzburg Confirmed

Mpox Case in Pietermaritzburg Confirmed

KwaZulu-Natal health officials confirmed a Mpox case in Pietermaritzburg in a 40-year-old man now isolated at Northdale Hospital. Four contacts are being monitored, no secondary cases detected, and authorities say the public risk remains very low.
November 10, 2025