New Delhi: Delhi reported its eighth monkeypox case on Friday as a Nigerian woman tested positive for monkeypox in Delhi, reported newswire PTI.
The new case in the national capital adds to the 13th case in the country of the viral disease.
The woman is 30 years old and has been reportedly admitted to LNJP Hospital, undergoing monitoring treatment.
According to the reports, another person suspected to be suffering from monkeypox has also been admitted to the Delhi government-run hospital.
The suspect is also a Nigerian woman reportedly.
The first case of monkeypox, a potentially serious viral illness, was reported from Kerala’s Kollam district on July 14. All five monkeypox patients in Kerala had a travel history of the UAE.
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