Suspected monkeypox case in Vizag
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Suspected monkeypox case in Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: A suspected monkeypox case was reported in the city on Saturday, the first such case in Visakhapatnam in north coastal Andhra Pradesh after Vijayawada in July. According to the district medical and health department officials, the patient is a 23-year-old medical student of a private medical college, having a history of travelling to Hyderabad. District medical health officer K. Vijaya Lakshmi said the student with suspicious symptoms was placed in the ward of a private teaching hospital where he was a student, and a special medical team was appointed to monitor the case as per the orders of collector A. Mallikarjuna. "We are not confirming that it is a monkeypox case, but as a precaution, we have isolated the person and are in the process of sending necessary samples to the National Institute of Virology in Pune.

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