Two passengers of a private airline arriving from Jeddah in Karachi have shown symptoms of monkeypox, Geo Urdu has reported. According to sources within the Federal Ministry of Health, a female passenger and her father had symptoms of monkeypox during the airport screening.
The suspects are residents of Thatta. Both the passengers have been quarantined.
According to the sources of Geo News, the two have been shifted to Jinnah Hospital. On Wednesday, a young girl and a young boy who came to Karachi from Saudi Arabia were also declared as suspected monkeypox patients. According to the details, 9-year-old Raheela Mansoob, and 16-year-old Affan Muhammad, who came to Karachi from Jeddah by flight number SV 700, were displaying symptoms of the virus.
