PUBLISHED : 21 Aug 2023 at 20:56
Thailand has had 217 Monkeypox (mpox) patients this year, over half of whom were diagnosed in Bangkok, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Dr Sopon Iamsirithaworn, deputy director-general of the DDC, said that the mpox cases from July 2022– April this year all involved foreigners. However, recent mpox cases have been mainly among the Thai population.
He said that mpox does not require…
