Man recently back from Mpox-affected country identified as suspected case | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: A young male patient, who recently returned from a country with active Mpox (monkeypox) transmission, was identified on Sunday as a suspected case of the disease.The patient has been isolated in a designated hospital, where his condition is reported to be stable, according to the Union health ministry.Health officials have collected samples from the patient to confirm whether he has contracted Mpox.The Union health ministry stressed that this case aligns with previous risk assessments conducted by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and reassured the public that there is no cause for undue concern at this time.The NCDC had earlier flagged potential risks of Mpox transmission due to international travel from affected regions, and the authorities are closely monitoring ...