Monkeypox – experts answer 10 common questions - Daily Maverick

This week, South Africa recorded its first case of monkeypox. Spotlight asked the experts and consulted documents from the World Health Organization and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases for answers to our top 10 questions about the disease.

Last Thursday morning, Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla announced that a 30-year-old man from Gauteng with no recent travel history had become the first person in South Africa to be diagnosed with monk… [+9386 chars]

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