Saturday, 14 October 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Monkeypox - Africa (09): Nigeria, hospital cases NOT, other states' cases susp.

Monkeypox -- Nigeria
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday [12 Oct 2017] revealed that 7 suspected cases of dreaded monkeypox have been recorded in 4 hospitals in Abuja, with samples of 6 victims taken and sent to Senegal for testing and confirmation. This was disclosed by the Secretary, Health and Human Services Secretariat (HHSS) of FCTA, Amanda Pam, while briefing newsmen on Thursday [12 Oct 2017].
It has in the meantime denied rumours that there is an outbreak of monkeypox in Abuja

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2zoyTFB

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