WHO lab confirms 3 positive for monkey pox.

WHO lab confirms 3 positive for monkey pox.The World Health Organisation’s regional laboratory in Dakar, Senegal has confirmed three cases in Bayelsa positive for monkey pox, the federal health ministry said Monday. The number of cases suspected to be monkey pox in Yenagoa local government alone has risen to 17 by October 31, most of them people believed to have been in contact with those affected. The three cases testing positive for monkey pox are among samples taken from all 17 people in Bayelsa for testing in Dakar.