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New monkeypox case is returnee from Qatar

Dr Opas Karnkawinpong, director-general of the Department of Disease Control. (Photo: Public Health Ministry)

Thailand's eighth confirmed monkeypox case is a 23-year-old Thai service provider who returned from Qatar on Tuesday, the chief of the Department of Disease Control said on Friday.

Dr Opas Karnkawinpong, he director-general, said the patient did not have a prior chronic illness and was a service provider in Qatar. He did not say what gender.

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