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Turkey detects first case of monkeypox

Turkey has detected its first case of monkeypox in a 37-year-old patient who is in isolation, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said today, Reuters reports. The virus has been identified in more than 50 new countries outside the countries in Africa where it is endemic. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says cases are also rising in those countries, calling for testing to be ramped up. "Monkeypox has been detected in one of our […]

today30 June 2022

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Bo-Kaap sees its first positive Covid-19 case

73-year-old Mogamat Salie has become the first Bo-Kaap resident to be infected with the coronavirus.  The Salie family have advised residents who has come into contact with their father to take the necessary precautions after he tested positive for Covid-19. The family released a statement via the Bo-Kaap Covid-19 Response Team last night that issued the details moving forward, following the procurement of Mr. Salie’s results.   Bo-Kaap Covid-19 Response […]

today31 March 2020

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