Mpox in Thailand: Asian Country Reports First Known Case of New Mpox Strain As 66-Year-Old European Tests Positive for Monkeypox Clade 1b

Amid the rising number of monkeypox cases worldwide, Thailand has reported a new case of the more dangerous new strain of mpox. According to an AFP report, a new case of the deadlier strain of mpox was detected in a patient who had travelled to the kingdom from Africa. The report mentioned that the patient landed in Bangkok on August 14 and was sent to the hospital with mpox symptoms. The Department of Disease Control said laboratory tests on the 66-year-old European confirmed he was infected with mpox Clade 1b. Mpox in Sweden: European Country Reports 1st Case of Contagious Monkeypox Strain Outside Africa.

Thailand Reports New Case of Monkeypox

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