PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Two new cases of monkeypox (mpox) involving two local men have been detected in Malaysia, bringing the cumulative number of cases to four this year. Health...
Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, in a statement today, said the third case was confirmed on October 21 after the man showed symptoms of fever and blisters on October 6. — Bernama picPUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Two new cases of monkeypox involving two local men have been detected in Malaysia, bringing the cumulative number of cases to four this year.
The fourth case is a close contact to the third case and was confirmed positive on October 23, with the patient also exhibiting the same symptoms on October 6, he said. Dr Muhammad Radzi said the two new cases were not related to the first and second cases reported in July. “The incubation period before an individual starts showing symptoms is between five and 21 days from the date of exposure.
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