Ministry of Health – Trinidad and Tobago: The Ministry of Health (MOH) wishes to advise that the first confirmed case of Monkeypox virus was detected in Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday 11th July 2023.
The patient is a middle-aged male with travel-related history. He was tested earlier on the same day and the sample was then sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency’s (CARPHA) laboratory via the Trinidad Public Health Lab.
Subsequent to the update provided on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) advises that a second case of Monkeypox (Mpox) virus was confirmed via laboratory testing on Wednesday 12th July 2023. The patient is a young adult male.
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