Suspected Monkeypox patient is being treated in Delhi..!?

The monkeypox virus that started in Congo, Africa, started spreading in countries like sweden and, the philippines and reached our neighboring country Pakistan, so the government of india is taking necessary precautionary measures. In this case, a commotion was caused by a person who came to AIIMS Hospital for treatment with symptoms of Monkeypox. He was admitted to a ward set up for Monkeypox patients.
In Delhi, AIIMS sources said a patient with symptoms of Monkeypox is under treatment. When the patient returned from abroad, he had a mild fever and headache along with other symptoms of Monkeypox. He was admitted to the AB-7 Emergency Ward at AIIMS. It is noteworthy that this ward has been set up for people suffering from Monkeypox.
He came with symptoms of monkeypox fever and was tested and found to be free of infection. However, there is no word on where he came from. Whether anyone else who came with him had symptoms of Monkeypox. While he is currently under the observation of doctors at Delhi's AIIMS, the hospital has not released any information about what kind of symptoms the patient had. The day before yesterday, the serum company that produced the vaccine for the coronavirus disease announced that it is working on the preparation of the vaccine against the Monkeypox virus disease.There is no specific treatment for monkeypox virus infection. However, the World health Organization (WHO) recommends prescribing the drug according to its symptoms, such as pain and fever. Because the symptoms of smallpox are similar to those of monkeypox, doctors say that people who have been vaccinated with smallpox are somewhat protected from the monkeypox virus. people infected with Mpox may experience persistent fever, headache, and muscle aches along with itching of the hands, feet, mouth, or genitals. Eventually, these develop into blisters.
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Sowmiya Sriram

22/08/2024 12:11 PM