urgent! Anutin revealed that the second monkeypox case was found in Bangkok, most recently, the NSDC has accelerated the examination of the disease.

urgent! Anutin revealed that the second monkeypox case was found in Bangkok, most recently, the NSDC has accelerated the examination of the disease.

At 2:30 p.m. today (28 July 2022) Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister And the Minister of Public Health (MOU) revealed “Matichon” that he had received a report from the Director-General of the Department of Disease Control that today, the Ministry of Health by the Department of Medical Sciences has examined the laboratory (lab) to confirm smallpox patients. The second case from the hospital (Hospital) Vajira Hospital, Bangkok, is a 47-year-old Thai man with a history of having sex with a foreign man. Has suspected illness on July 12, 2022, after 2 days, he started to have fever, pain in the body, enlarged lymph nodes, and 1 week later, there was a rash on the genitals, trunk, face, limbs, so he went to the hospital for examination. Now he is admitted in the hospital. and follow up with the touched person to check and observe symptoms for 21 days

On the side of Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong Director-General of the Department of Disease Control added that For such a man Has a history of living in the Bangkok area which the Institute of Disease Prevention and Control in urban areas (OCC) by the Department of Disease Control Ministry of Health Has gone to investigate the disease and found that there are 10 people in contact with the house. Currently, the infection is being tested. However, the investigative team is urgently seeking additional contacts. can contact a medical facility for infection testing