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Monkeypox outbreak: India to screen arrival for virus signs, isolate sick patients

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As the new Monkeypox disease makes its way into the global community with WHO confirming cases being reported in 11 European countries, India has increased its vigil about the rare viral disease. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently directed the National Centre for Disease Control and the ICMR to keep a close watch on the situation, PTI reported quoting official sources on Friday.