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BMC's Kasturba Hospital Starts Testing Monkeypox; First In Mumbai | Mirror Now | Latest English News

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The monkeypox virus is now being tested for at BMC's Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, making it the second facility in Maharashtra to do so. 10 tests have been done, out which 8 are negative and results of rest two are awaited

The monkeypox virus may now be tested for at the Kasturba Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, according to Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, BMC's assistant commissioner for health, on Thursday.

One of the two probable cases that have been identified in Mumbai thus far was tested in Kasturba and confirmed by the National Institute of Virology in Pune. Both tests came back empty. Dr. Kumar stated, "We have monkeypox testing kits from NIV.

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