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Egypt registers a new monkeypox infection…and reveals the cause

Facebook"The infected person is 34 years old, and was in close contact with a resident European countriesDuring his visit to Egypt, the patient is being treated in one of the contracted hospitals to the Ministry of Health and population.

announced by the Ministry of Health and Population EgyptA case of monkeypox was recorded on Tuesday in a person who arrived from an Arab country on 25 September.

Last June, Egyptian health authorities released guidance to introduce measures to deal with infected cases and contacts Monkeypox.

The guideline issued by Egypt’s preventive medicine sector included details of the epidemiological monkeypox epidemic outside the country. Africamodes of transmission, symptoms and signs of the disease, with measures to prevent and reduce the risk of infection in humans.

The guidance referred to a series of quarantine procedures at points of entry at airports and ports, with quarantine teams applying preventive measures against those coming from monkeypox endemic countries or countries who have reported new cases, for early detection of cases and preventing entry, provided that these procedures include: Monitoring of degrees Temperature for outside comers through cameras and thermal gates and a visual analogy for passengers and transport crews arriving directly or indirectly.

In addition, the utmost precautions are taken to fight infection when dealing with suspected cases, isolating the suspected case as soon as it is discovered, separating it from the passenger route and transferring it to the nearest fever hospital for immediate treatment.

What is monkeypox virus?

  • A zoonotic virus that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
  • It also spreads between people through close contact with an infected person.
  • Its symptoms include rash or sores, fever, And headaches Severe body aches and back pain.
  • The virus also causes loss of energy and hypertrophy of the body lymph nodes.

It doesn’t spread easily

And Egypt’s Ministry of Health has already confirmed that monkeypox does not spread easily and is not transmitted by air over long distances, and that the virus is transmitted in close contact with infected people for long periods.

And the ministry added that the virus is unlikely to develop into a global pandemic like this COVID-19Closely monitor the epidemiological situation around the world.

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And the ministry explained in a post on its official account in “FacebookThe infected person is 34 years old, and was in close contact with a resident European countriesDuring his visit to Egypt, the patient is being treated in one of the contracted hospitals to the Ministry of Health and population.

announced by the Ministry of Health and Population EgyptA case of monkeypox was recorded on Tuesday in a person who arrived from an Arab country on 25 September.

Last June, Egyptian health authorities released guidance to introduce measures to deal with infected cases and contacts Monkeypox.

The guideline issued by Egypt’s preventive medicine sector included details of the epidemiological monkeypox epidemic outside the country. Africamodes of transmission, symptoms and signs of the disease, with measures to prevent and reduce the risk of infection in humans.

The guidance referred to a series of quarantine procedures at points of entry at airports and ports, with quarantine teams applying preventive measures against those coming from monkeypox endemic countries or countries who have reported new cases, for early detection of cases and preventing entry, provided that these procedures include: Monitoring of degrees Temperature for outside comers through cameras and thermal gates and a visual analogy for passengers and transport crews arriving directly or indirectly.

In addition, the utmost precautions are taken to fight infection when dealing with suspected cases, isolating the suspected case as soon as it is discovered, separating it from the passenger route and transferring it to the nearest fever hospital for immediate treatment.

What is monkeypox virus?

  • A zoonotic virus that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
  • It also spreads between people through close contact with an infected person.
  • Its symptoms include rash or sores, fever, And headaches Severe body aches and back pain.
  • The virus also causes loss of energy and hypertrophy of the body lymph nodes.

It doesn’t spread easily

And Egypt’s Ministry of Health has already confirmed that monkeypox does not spread easily and is not transmitted by air over long distances, and that the virus is transmitted in close contact with infected people for long periods.

And the ministry added that the virus is unlikely to develop into a global pandemic like this COVID-19Closely monitor the epidemiological situation around the world.

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