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Concern over spike in monkeypox cases

Provincial health officials clean a condominium in Phuket where the country’s first recorded case of monkeypox was found on July 22 last year.(Photo: Department of Disease Control)

The Department of Disease Control is concerned about the rise in mpox cases, or monkeypox, in Thailand, especially the growth in infections among young people.

DDC director-general Tares Krassanairawiwong said as of Aug 31, there were 316 mpox cases reported in Thailand, and one death. Of…

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