A resident in Banten became a suspect of monkeypox or monkeypox. This news was conveyed and confirmed by the Pulo Merak Health Center through the Instagram account @puskesmas.pulomerak.
In a statement from the health center, the suspected monkeypox patient was examined by the medical team on Monday (8/8/2022). The samples taken were blood and fluid from the lesions on the patient’s body.
The following is the caption written on @puskesmas.pulomerak’s post regarding the suspected monkeypox patient:
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“Monday, August 8, 2022, a suspected monkeypox patient was found. Then a sampling of the monkeypox suspect was carried out to be sent to the Labkesda Banten Province. Hopefully the results are negative, amen
Thank you to the officers who have helped,” wrote the account that was seen detik.comWednesday (10/8/2022).
The patient is suspected of having monkeypox because it is said to have experienced several symptoms, namely headaches, muscle pain, back pain and complaints that are almost similar to smallpox. Until now, there has been no further information regarding the news of the suspected monkeypox patient in Pulomerak, Banten Province.
Regarding this news, the Head of the Monkeypox Task Force of the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Dr. Hanny Nilasari admitted that he did not know yet. They are still investigating the possibility of this finding.
“We haven’t received any news yet, we will inform you when there are developments or updates,” explained Dr. Hanny when contacted detik.com Wednesday (10/8/2022).
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