Turkey Health minister on Saturday reassured public That there are no cases of Monkeypox has been reported in Country.
Referring to media Reports claim that four people He might have monkeypox in Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said that the Turkish city of Istanbul on Twitter that the necessary tests have been carried out and that results came back Negation.
In Turkey, no patient diagnosed with Monkey pox yet. Thoughts like “what if” should Not cause anxiety.”
The disease is known to be endemic in parts of Africa, but the outbreak is increasing in Many countries in Europe and North America countries It raised concerns that the virus could spread around the world.
More than 550 confirmed cases of Monkeypox has been reported from 30 countries The World Health Organization said the virus is not endemic on Wednesday.
Earlier, a statement issued by the Ministry of Health explained that the viral disease is usually self-curing with Symptoms last 14 to 21 days.
What is monkeypox?
Monkeypox is not new illness. The virus was initially detected in monkeys in 1958, which is how Its name originated.
The first It was the human condition in Democratic Republic of Congo in 1970.
Monkeypox Member of The same family of Viruses such as smallpox have very similar symptoms but are less clinically dangerous.
her two main Breeds: West African Basin and Congo Basin (Central Africa).
West Africa, the most temperate of The two, he one Which scientists believe to be currently cause infections outside Africa, although that will only be confirmed once required Analyzes were performed.
