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mpox virusVOA
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Authorities have placed key entry points into Nigeria on high alert.
The action is in response to surging cases of the mpox virus in Africa .
Authorities have also put nine Nigerian states, including the commercial hub, Lagos , and the capital, Abuja , under serious surveillance.
So far this year , Nigeria has recorded 39 cases of mpox, with no deaths.
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