Faisalabad is witnessing a rise in monkeypox cases, with two more suspected patients shifted to the isolation ward in the past 24 hours. Hospital officials confirmed the transfer and said both patients showed symptoms consistent with monkeypox.
The two new patients include a housewife and a factory worker, indicating the virus is affecting different segments of society. Hospital authorities said a total of 18 monkeypox cases have now been reported in Faisalabad. All admitted patients are under close medical supervision, and treatment protocols are being strictly followed.
One Death Reported
Officials confirmed that one patient has died during treatment, while the remaining patients continue to receive care. Health authorities stressed that early diagnosis and proper treatment are crucial to reducing complications and preventing fatalities.
Medical teams are maintaining high alert as new suspected monkeypox cases continue to emerge. Hospital administration advised residents to remain vigilant and consult doctors immediately if they experience unusual fever, rashes, or skin lesions. Early reporting of symptoms can help contain the infection and prevent its spread.
Authorities emphasized the importance of following medical advice, practicing good hygiene, and avoiding close contact with infected individuals. Public awareness campaigns are ongoing to educate citizens about recognizing symptoms and seeking timely treatment.
The situation in Faisalabad highlights the growing concern over monkeypox in the region. Hospital officials continue to monitor all patients carefully, ensuring that isolation procedures are observed to prevent further transmission.
Health experts urge the public not to panic but remain cautious, as early action and reporting are key to controlling monkeypox. The hospital administration confirmed that all staff are prepared to manage new cases and respond quickly to any increase in patients.
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Monkeypox remains a serious health concern in Faisalabad, and authorities urge prompt medical consultation for suspected symptoms.
