Cross River confirms two new cases of M-pox

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Cross River confirms two new cases of M-pox
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“Right now, both cases are stable, and we are monitoring them closely.”

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The governor’s aide, who is also the Incident Manager of the Cross River M-pox Response, said the cases were discovered on Monday, 21 October, by the state surveillance team, and samples were sent to the National Reference Hospital, Abuja. “The two new cases were from a boy of about 18 in the University of Calabar ; the other was a baby around the Ikot Ekpo area, although the parents did not have the symptoms. So, we are trying to find out how it happened.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“Before now, we have had three cases in Calabar Municipality.

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