Liputan6.com, Jakarta – A chain message circulating on WhatsApp related to hazard warning monkey pox (monkeypox) which is transmitted to birds. The essence of the chain message is that people avoid catching birds because they are considered to carry the monkeypox virus.
The sound of a chain message of transmission of monkeypox to bird circulating viral, as follows:
Hi, friends. Wherever you are, if you see a bird that can’t fly, can’t walk or struggle on the ground, never catch it, for fear of catching monkeypox. The related community has notified you, please take note.
Remember! The United States and Western countries are using birds to carry the monkeypox virus to spread to the Asian region!
My sister sent it from Germany and asked me to immediately tell family and friends. Tell relatives and friends in notification, do not out of mercy, infected unknowingly.
So, is the message above true? Search results Health Liputan6.com on Sunday, July 31, 2022 until 12:23 WIB, the viral message circulating was spread by Chinese netizens. This discussion is uploaded via the site Tech Arp title, Is US Sending Infected Birds To Spread Monkeypox?! dated July 29, 2022.
The original sentence uploaded — which was later translated into Indonesian as above — is:
A friend turned to inform: Everyone. No matter where, if you see a bird that can’t fly, can’t walk, or is struggling on the ground, you must not catch it, for fear of monkeypox infection. Remember!
The above United States and Western countries can transmit monkeypox virus to Asia through birds!
My sister came from Germany and asked me to notify my relatives and friends immediately. If you have relatives and friends, let me know, don’t hurt people because of compassion. 🙏😞
(Hey, guys. No matter where you are, if you see a bird that can’t fly, can’t walk or struggle on the ground, you should never catch it, for fear of monkeypox infection. The relevant community has informed you, please pay attention to it. Remember!
The United States and Western countries used the birds to carry take the Monkeypox virus to spread to the Asian region!
My sister sent it from Germany and asked me to inform family and friends immediately. Have relatives and friends on the notice, do not because of compassion, get infected unknowingly)
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