Two more suspected patients of monkeypox have been found in Delhi on Monday. Both suspected patients are citizens of African origin and have been admitted to LNJP Hospital in Delhi.
Meanwhile, samples of both patients have been taken. After the report comes, it will be known whether both of them are infected with monkeypox or not. Significantly, so far only one case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Delhi.
Moreover, Suresh Kumar, Medical Director of LNJP Hospital told about the patient suffering from monkeypox and that the said patient is recovering fast. He will be discharged from the hospital soon. At the same time, the sample of another patient admitted to LNJP Hospital was sent to NIV, Pune for examination, from where his report came negative.
However, special arrangements have been made for monkeypox patients at LNJP Hospital in Delhi. A special isolation ward with 10 beds has also been prepared here, where a team of 20 doctors and medical staff have been formed for the treatment and care of patients. So that the infected patients can be properly treated.
According to World Health Organization (WHO) data, more than 18,000 cases have been reported in 78 countries.