Monkey pox spreads to Lagos

 

Two suspected cases of Monkeypox have been recorded in Lagos state.

The Lagos State commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, on Monday disclosed that the two suspected cases were currently under observation in health facilities in the state.

He said

Though no confirmed case has been recorded, there is need to sensitise members of the public and provide adequate information on measures for prevention and control of the disease in line with the policy of the State government,” he said.