7th and 8th cases of monkeypox confirmed in Singapore

This brings the total number of cases detected here to eight, comprising four local and four imported cases. None have been linked to one another.

In a statement to The Straits Times on whether it will change domestic or border restrictions following theMOH said Singapore already has the majority of monkeypox measures recommended by the World Health Organisation in place. It said it has been engaging those who are more at risk - for instance, men who have sex with men who have recently had sex with new partners - through healthcare and community partners.

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