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Malaysian man confirmed as Singapore's first local monkeypox case

The patient is currently warded at NCID and his condition is stable. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed the first local case of monkeypox infection in Singapore.

The patient is a 45-year-old male Malaysian national who resides in Singapore. He tested positive for monkeypox on Wednesday (July 6).

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