Thailand confirms first monkeypox infection

21 Jul 2022 • 10:33 PM MYT
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BANGKOK, July 21 —Thailand’s health ministry today confirmed the country’s first monkeypox infection in a 27-year-old Nigerian national in the southern island of Phuket.

The man, who had a history of travelling from Nigeria, said he had been ill for about a week, according to senior health official Opas Karnkawinpong. — Reuters