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Monkeypox case in India: India's first monkeypox case has been reported in Kerala on Thursday, confirmed state health minister Veena George. A person who returned from abroad has been admitted to a hospital in Kerala after he showed symptoms of monkeypox, she said.
Monkeypox found in semen and is sexually transmitted: Monkeypox is a rare disease that is shaking the African countries and USA. Monkeypox is found in the seminal fluid and the recent studies confirmed the news.
As cases of monkeypox in wealthier Western nations spark a flurry of scientific research to combat the outbreak, scientists are urging the world to make sure lower-income nations benefit from the fruits of that labor as well.
"The public health risk could become high if this virus exploits the opportunity to establish itself as a human pathogen and spreads to groups at higher risk of severe disease such as young children and immunosuppressed persons," WHO said.
While the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Islamabad has clarified that no case of Monkeypox has yet been diagnosed in Pakistan, officials of the federal health ministry said that in case of an outbreak the samples can be sent abroad for testing, ANI reported quoting Geo TV