“In Azerbaijan, not a single case of infection of the monkeys with a virus is still registered.” This was reported by the Ministry of Health.
It is noted that the epidemiological situation in the country is carefully monitored, and in case of suspicious cases, there are all opportunities for laboratory diagnostics of cases of infection by the PCR.
The department clarified that until today only two tests have been used to identify monkeys smallpox.
“persons who addressed the monkeys of the monkeys, were taken samples and sent to the Center for the control of especially dangerous infections. The results of tests taken from the laboratory were negative,” the Ministry of Health said.
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