Bahrain detects first monkeypox case - state media

A person arrives to receive a monkeypox vaccination at the Northwell Health Immediate Care Center at Fire Island-Cherry Grove, in New York, U.S., July 15, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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The ministry said the patient was returning from abroad when his symptoms were suspected and diagnosed

Ahmed Tolba, Reuters News

September 16, 2022

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A person arrives to receive a monkeypox vaccination at the Northwell Health Immediate Care Center at Fire Island-Cherry Grove, in New York, U.S., July 15, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

DUBAI - Bahrain has detected its first monkeypox case, the state news agency BNA said on Friday, citing the health ministry.

The ministry said the patient was returning from abroad when his symptoms were suspected and diagnosed, BNA added.

(Reporting by Ahmed Tolba; Writing by Lina Najem; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)

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