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Health Ministry Says Man Diagnosed With Mpox


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)


Amman, September 2 (Petra) -- The Health Ministry Monday said a non-Jordanian man was diagnosed with Mpox, previously known as monkeypox.
According to a statement, the 33-year-old infected male is currently in isolation at the Al-Bashir Hospital in a stable condition. He had tested positive at a Health Ministry laboratory.
The Ministry said it would announce cases of monkeypox with "full transparency." It said it is ready to deal with any disease developments according to a national response plan.
According to the statement, the first Mpox case recorded in Jortdan was on 9/8/2022 and the spread of the disease was avoided.

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