Malappuram: Health Minister Veena George said genome sequencing will be done to determine the variant of Mpox reported in a native of Edavanna in Malappuram. The minister said the patient's condition was stable, and efforts are underway to prevent the spread of the disease.

A 38-year-old man who returned to Kerala from the UAE has been diagnosed with Mpox, caused by the monkeypox virus. Health Minister Veena George emphasized the importance of seeking medical attention for those returning from abroad with symptoms.

Last week India had confirmed the first case of the Mpox virus. A 26-year-old young male patient who recently traveled from a country currently facing Mpox transmission had tested positive for the virus. He is currently undergoing treatment for the infection in Delhi.

Malappuram: A case of mpox has been confirmed in Malappuram district on Wednesday. A 38-year-old man from Othai at Edavanna was admitted to Manjeri Medical College Hospital earlier with symptoms indicative of mpox,

The man, who came to the state from the UAE recently, was already admitted to a hospital here with Mpox symptoms, state Health Minister Veena George said in a Facebook post

A 38-year-old man from the UAE has been diagnosed with Mpox in Kerala's Malappuram district. State Health Minister Veena George urges people arriving from other countries to seek treatment and inform health authorities.

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A case of Mpox has been confirmed in a 38-year-old man in Kerala's Malappuram, health officials said on Wednesday. The patient, who recently returned from Dubai, exhibited symptoms of the disease and was admitted to the Government Medical College hospital in Malappuram.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday confirmed that a person being treated for symptoms of Mpox in Malappuram has been diagnosed with the disease. The patient has been identified as a 38-year-old man from the UAE.