Young man who returned to Hong Kong from overseas trip suspected to be city’s first monkeypox case


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A young man who has just arrived back in Hong Kong is suspected to have monkeypox, the first case uncovered in the city, and is undergoing treatment in isolation at Queen Mary Hospital, according to a medical source. The source said the man reported feeling unwell on Monday while under hotel quarantine, and had developed symptoms related to monkeypox such as a rash. He was sent to hospital and is awaiting test results. Health authorities had temporarily classified him as a suspected imported monkeypox case, the source added. The patient is being treated at Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu...