Akwa Ibom Records One Confirmed Case Of Monkeypox

Akwa Ibom State government says it has recorded one confirmed case of Monkeypox while two other read more....... cases are still under investigation.
The victim whose name has not been disclosed is currently receiving treatment at St Luke’s hospital, Anua, Uyo.
Mr Charles Udoh, Commissioner for Information & Strategy who confirmed the report cautioned that Monkeypox currently has no treatment and no vaccine.
“It looks like small pox but the rashes are larger while the disease is milder”.
“The era of avoiding excessive handshake, regular hand washing and abstinence from bush meat is here again. We will provide more information subsequently” he said