Two detected with mpox symptoms in Karachi

Two more passengers coming from Jeddah were found with symptoms of monkeypox at Jinnah Terminal


Our Correspondent May 07, 2023
Test tubes labeled "Monkeypox virus positive and negative" are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. REUTERS

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KARACHI:

Two more passengers, Shabana Gogo and her father Ghulam Qadir, coming from Jeddah were found with symptoms of monkeypox at Karachi’s Jinnah Terminal.

During the screening at the time of immigration, the symptoms of mpox were found in both the passengers who hail from Thatta.

They were shifted to Jinnah Hospital for quarantine.

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