Ogun Confirms Four Cases Of Monkeypox
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Ogun Confirms Four Cases Of Monkeypox

The Ogun State Government has confirmed four new cases of monkeypox, bringing the total number of cases recorded in the State to seven. DAILY POST reports.

This was made known in a press statement by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker in Abeokuta. Information Guide Nigeria

According to the release, two cases were discovered in Ota, within Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area, while Abeokuta North and Abeokuta South had one case each.

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The statement revealed that the Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers (DSNOs) in the affected local government areas have carried-out line-listing and contact tracing, pointing out that the patients are already on prescribed medications. jamb results

It further advised residents to avoid direct contact with body fluid or sore of an infected live or dead animals, persons or contaminated items, just as it emphasised regular hand washing with soap and water, especially after visiting or caring for a sick person.

While adding that animal food products should be properly cooked before eating, the government called for calm from residents, assuring that necessary measures were being put in place to curb the spread of the disease.

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Essien, Goodnews is a gruaduate of Communication Arts, University of Uyo, Uyo; Currently working at Infoguide Media as a news writer.

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