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(Eagle News) — The Philippines on Friday, Aug. 19, confirmed two more monkeypox cases in the country. According to Department of Health Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire, the two new cases, which brought the total in the country to three, are aged 34 and 29. The two had recently traveled to countries where monkexpox cases have been confirmed. Vergeire said the 34-year-old patient is under home isolation. The 29-year-old patient, meanwhile, is in a medical institution. […]
(Eagle News) — No monkeypox cases have been detected in the Philippines so far. The Department of Health issued the advisory following reports of cases in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other European countries. The DOH said it issued the advisory “in the interest of protecting the general public from both diseases and misinformation.” Citing information from the World Health Organization, the DOH said monkeypox is a viral disease coming from animals […]
