Monkeypox: Ogun State Govt Confirms 4 Cases

The Ogun Government has confirmed four new cases of Monkeypox, bringing the total cases recorded in the state to seven.

This is contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, issued to newsmen on Friday in Abeokuta.
Coker stated that two cases were discovered in Ota, within Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area, while Abeokuta North

and Abeokuta South recorded one case each.

He added that the Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers (DSNOs) in the affected local government areas

had carried out line-listing and contact tracing, adding that the patients are already on prescribed medications.