Negligent staff let fifth case of monkeypox reach Peshawar

By: News Desk
Published: 08:36 AM, 13 Sep, 2024
Negligent staff let fifth case of monkeypox reach Peshawar
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Due to the negligence of border healthcare officials, the fifth monkeypox patient reached Peshawar from Islamabad.


Authorities revealed that the infected individual arrived at Islamabad Airport from a Gulf country on September 7 and the negligent border healthcare officials let the patient leave the airport.


The patient stayed at a hotel in Peshawar and consulted a skin specialist followed by tests at Khyber Medical University, which confirmed the monkeypox infection.

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