The UAE on Tuesday detected five new cases of monkeypox in the country. The Ministry of Health and Prevention announced the recovery of two cases of monkeypox patients who were receiving medical care in UAE hospitals.
New cases were detected by the health authorities according to the policy followed for early monitoring and investigation of the disease.
ICYMI: The #UAE has announced five new cases of #monkeypox in the country and two recoveries, the official Emirates news agency WAM reports citing the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP).https://t.co/eX9p7rbDhm
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) June 8, 2022
The ministry urged the public to follow all safety and preventive measures during travel and gatherings.
The health authorities in the country are taking all necessary measures, including investigation, examination of contacts and follow-up, in addition to continuous and diligent work to ensure the health sector's readiness for all epidemics and infectious diseases.
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