Australia’s first cases of monkeypox virus identified in NSW and Victoria
by Australian Associated Press from on (#5ZEET)
Health authorities say the men, in their 30s and 40s, recently returned from Europe and are now isolating either at home or in hospital
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Two cases of monkeypox virus have been reported in Australia with one in New South Wales and another in Victoria.
The NSW case was a man in his 40s who developed a mild illness several days after returning from Europe. He and a household contact are isolating at home, NSW Health said on Friday.
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