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The health department in Himachal Pradesh has detected a person with symptoms similar to monkeypox in Solan's Baddi. The health condition of the person is improving as it has been 21 days since he first showed the symptoms.
As a precautionary measure, the person has been isolated and surveillance is being done in his surrounding areas.
Samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune for lab testing.
Himachal government has urged people to do not get confused or scared about monkeypox, and appealed them to take necessary precautions if they experience any symptoms of the disease.
