Thailand's first monkeypox case found in Phuket - Nation Thailand

Thailand’s first case of monkeypox was detected last week on a Nigerian man in Phuket, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) announced on Thursday night.

DDC director-general Dr Opas Karnkawinpong said the department had been alerted by a private hospital in Phuket on July 18 that a patient was suspected to have contracted the disease. A DDC team arri… [+815 chars]

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