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Vietnam has monkeypox under control

Hanoi, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The Vietnamese Ministry of Health confirmed that monkeypox is under control after the first patient infected with the disease tested negative and her close contacts did not show symptoms.

The Ministry of Health prepared a guide for the monitoring, prevention and temporary fight against monkeypox, and put it into force since August 23rd.

Travelers from countries and regions experiencing monkeypox outbreaks must undergo medical observation within 21 days from the date of entry.

According to the guide, if the visitors experience symptoms such as skin rash, headache, fever, chills, sore throat, malaise, fatigue, and swollen lymph nodes, they should limit contact with other people and go to the nearest medical facility.

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