BANGKOK: Thailand has confirmed its first case of monkeypox – a 27-year-old Nigerian who travelled from Nigeria to Phuket.Disease Control Department director-general Dr Opas Karnkawinpong said the man had been ill for about a week and admitted to a private in the resort island.“The patient, had symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose and a rash, was later tested PCR-positive for monkeypox on Tuesday,” he said in a statement.The National Disease Control Committee confirmed on Thursday that it is Thailand’s first case of monkeypox.Dr Opas said health authorities has been instructed to step up surveillance to curb monkeypox spread.Monkeypox, a rare viral disease, occurs primarily
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