India records the second case of Monkeypox
Thiruvananthapuram, July 19: The second confirmed case of monkeypox in India occurred on Monday in a 31-year-old male from Kannur, Kerala, according to a Union Health Ministry official.
On July 13, the patient arrived from Dubai at the Mangalore airport in coastal Karnataka.
After displaying sickness signs, he was brought to a hospital. His samples were transferred to the National Institute of Virology in Pune, where the official reported that the virus had been detected in them.
After the first verified case of monkeypox was discovered in the Kollam district on Thursday, the Union Health Ministry hurried a high-level multidisciplinary team to Kerala last week to help the state health authorities institute public health measures.
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