OTTAWA, October 8 (Xinhua) — On Friday (October 7), the Canadian Health Service. A total of 1,411 cases of monkeypox were confirmed in the country, including 38 patients in hospital.
The total number of confirmed cases includes 674 from Ontario, 521 from Quebec, 167 from British Columbia, 41 from Alberta, 3 from Saskatchewan and Yukon Territory, two, including Nova Scotia, Manitoba and New Brunswick, one each.
Canada will start a second monkeypox vaccination this week, which will be given to people who are not asymptomatic. and spray 28 days away from the first dose
Experts say that monkeypox is a viral infection that can spread from person to person through close contact with an infected person. This includes hugging, kissing, massaging, or sex.
