Venezuela: 2022 Monkeypox

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Source: https://elcomercio.pe/mundo/venezuel...zuela-noticia/

They detect the first case of monkeypox in Venezuela
The Venezuelan health portfolio indicated that, given the suspicion, the patient, about whom he did not offer more information, "was immediately isolated"
EFE Agency
06/12/2022 17H32

The Venezuelan Ministry of Health reported this Sunday on the detection of the first case of monkeypox in the country, diagnosed in a patient who entered, from Spain, through the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, which serves Caracas.

"The patient who entered the country from Madrid, Spain, had contact with two infected in the city of Barcelona, in the European nation," the Ministry of Health detailed in a message posted on its Twitter account, in which it indicated that The patient underwent pertinent tests, which yielded positive results.

The Venezuelan health portfolio indicated that, given the suspicion, the patient, about whom he did not offer more information, "was immediately isolated."

"The pertinent tests were carried out and a sample was taken, showing a positive result with stable health conditions," the agency added.

The Venezuelan Ministry of Health assured that it is investigating the chain of infections in the case, in order to "establish an epidemiological fence"...

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Venezuela detects first suspected case of monkeypox from Spain

June 12, 2022 18:55

Venezuela detected the first suspected case of monkeypox or monkeypox, the Ministry of Popular Power for Health reported this Sunday.

According to a statement, published through its account on the social network Twitter, the governing body of Health specified that the suspected case had entered the Simón Bolívar International Airport from Spain.
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"The patient who entered the country from Madrid, Spain, had contact with two infected in the city of Barcelona, in the European nation," he said.

Given the case, the patient was immediately isolated and the pertinent tests were carried out.

The entity pointed out that when taking the samples it was positive for monkeypox, with stable health conditions.
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http://www.correodelorinoco.gob.ve/venezuela-detecta-primer-caso-sospechoso-de-viruela-del-mono-proveniente-de-espana/

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The Ministry of Popular Power for Health reports that through the epidemiological fence, the first suspected case of monkeypox was detected at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetia. (1/4)


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https://twitter.com/MinSaludVE/status/1536100350960320512

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Source: https://efectococuyo.com/salud/detec...no-en-el-pais/

Two positive cases of monkeypox detected in the country
HEALTH 24 AUGUST, 2022 13:21
Mirian Nunez

Two positive cases of monkeypox were detected in the country in passengers from Brazil and Peru, reported this Wednesday the Minister of Science and Technology, Gabriela Jiménez.

On her Twitter account, the biologist indicated that those affected are in favorable health conditions and that the epidemiological surveillance system is evaluating close contacts to prevent spread.

The patients would be receiving medical care, while the authorities follow up on the cases and call on the community to comply with prevention and biosecurity measures.

On June 15, the first suspected case of monkeypox in the country was detected, during an epidemiological fence by the health authorities at the Maiquetía airport, the country's main airport.

The patient would have entered the country from Madrid, Spain, after having contact with two infected in the city of Barcelona in the Iberian country...