The third case of Monkey Pox has been confirmed in the country, this time in Limpopo.

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11 July 2022

The Provincial Health MEC there, Dr Phophi Ramathuba has called on people to remain calm. A 42-year-old male tourist from Switzerland has started showing symptoms of the illness, while on holiday in Limpopo. The department has started with contact tracing, and 3 people were tracked down, but they are not showing any symptoms.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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