Monkeypox scare: Health ministry issues guidelines for international travellers after India reports first case
Health ministry has advised international passengers against consuming or preparing meat from wild game.
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Health ministry has advised international passengers against consuming or preparing meat from wild game.
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed a total of 477 cases of monkeypox in the country as of Wednesday. According to PHAC, 'The laboratory is conducting whole genome sequencing, an enhanced fingerprint analysis, on Canadian samples of monkeypox'.
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.
Authorities have also identified the auto rickshaw and taxi drivers who have carried this monkeypox patient in their vehicle.
Rising demand for the monkeypox vaccine in New York City has caused the city’s appointment system to crash.