A total of five cases of monkeypox have so far been confirmed in Turkey, the country’s health minister said.
Speaking after a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ankara on Monday, Fahrettin Koca said of the cases reported, four have recovered while one is in isolation. “It [monkeypox] does not pose an endemic risk for our country,” he added.
Symptoms of the virus, declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization, include a rash, malaise, fever, and swollen lymph nodes, in addition to chills, headaches, and muscle pain.
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