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India reports first case of monkeypox

India on Thursday reported its first case of monkeypox, Priya Abraham, head of the National Institute of Virology, told Reuters. Monkeypox, endemic in parts of Africa, is a viral disease that causes flu-like symptoms and skin lesions.

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India reports first case of monkeypox

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