Primary contacts to be monitored for 21 days: kerala issues sop for monkeypox cases

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In the wake of two confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country being reported from Kerala, the state government on Wednesday, July 20, issued standard operating procedures (SOP) for


isolation, sample collection and treatment of those infected or showing signs of the same. Kerala Health Minister Veena George, in a release, gave details of the SOP which are to be followed


by all private and government hospitals.