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Saudi Arabia detects its first monkeypox case

Published: 14 Jul 2022 - 10:07 pm | Last Updated: 14 Jul 2022 - 10:08 pm

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CAIRO: Saudi Arabia detected its first monkeypox case in the capital Riyadh for a person arriving from abroad, state news agency (SPA) reported on Thursday, citing a health ministry statement.

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