8 hours agoIK KPS: First case marked in Kosovo with monkey line
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)Kosovo's National Institute of Public Health informs the public that by 26th. Twelve. 2024 in the afternoon, microbiology laboratory through the method RT- The PCR has confirmed an imported case of MPox, formerly known as the Monkey League. The case of the male gender (30 years old), citizens of the Republic of Kosovo, has been hospitalised [...]
Kosovo's National Institute of Public Health informs the public that by 26th. Twelve. 2024 in the afternoon, microbiology laboratory through the method RT- The PCR has confirmed an imported case of MPox, formerly known as the Monkey League.
The case of the male gender (30), citizens of the Republic of Kosovo, has been hospitalised at the Infectious Clinic/ THE date was 24.12.24, after returning from a West African state with symptoms such as temperature, fever, skin changes, face, hand, and scratch.
Patient is in stable health.
IK The KPS has traced all the declared contacts of the infected person and his family who have been given recommendations on the measures of prevention and infection control.
IK The KPS attracts the attention of citizens because the people affected by the MPox usually experience mild or average symptoms that last two to four weeks, and are completely healed. Although vigilance is needed, there is no place for panic.
