The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 20 new cases of Mpox, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 302 as of July 30, 2025.
This follows the announcement of Ghana's first Mpox-related death on July 22,2025 alongside 23 new infections, which had raised the total number of confirmed cases to 257 at the time.
According to health officials, the virus also known as Monkeypox continues to spread mainly through close physical contact with infected individuals.
Transmission can occur through contact with skin lesions, body fluids, or contaminated materials such as clothing and bedding.