The Department of Health (DOH) is still gathering information on how the country’s fourth monkeypox case got the disease.
This undated electron microscopic handout image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts a monkeypox virion, obtained from a clinical sample associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. It was a thin section image from a human skin sample. On the left were mature, oval-shaped virus particles, and on the right were the crescents, and spherical particles of immature virions. Cynthia S.
“Hanggang sa ngayon, we are still trying to investigate, trying to elicit [information] kung saan galing at ma-establish ang source of infection ng fourth case na ito . We will be informing the public as soon as we get the information,” said DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire in a press briefing on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
“For now, we cannot confirm yet with certainty na local case at nahawa din sa isang local case kaya may “That is why we said, we are still trying to backtrace, verifying information so that we can establish the source of infection. And that is the only time that we can tell you, confirm to the public if this really is a local case or not,” she added.
“Para sa kapakanan ng ating mga kababayan o indibidwal na may sakit, and of course, para sa future incidents na ganito, we are going to issue out whatever warnings we have within our authority para sa susunod, hindi na gagawin ng mga tao ,” she added.
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