Phuket Provincial Public Health Office confirmed that no more monkeypox cases were found. After the news of a Thai man treated for fever and blisters The profile did not find any connection with the Nigerian man. Expect to know the lab results within 1-2 days.
Today (27 July 2022), Dr. Kusak Kukiatkul Doctor of Public Health, Phuket Province Mentioned regarding sending a 40-year-old Thai man to Vachira Hospital. After there was news that the man suspected of being infected with smallpox or monkeypox that he was actually sent for treatment. The man was treated with a fever and a blister-like rash. at Thalang Hospital
Such submissions are subject to normal screening procedures. If the patient has a fever and clear blisters A blood sample and an infection swap must be taken for confirmation. which is a trap and surveillance system as well as screening at the disease control checkpoint at Phuket Airport
Dr. Kusak said that this patient’s case would have to wait another 1-2 days for the results of laboratory tests to know for sure whether it was smallpox or not. No preliminary history taking was found to be related to a Nigerian man who previously had smallpox.
