Toronto Public Health (TPH) says a new case of monkeypox virus has been confirmed.
In a series of tweets Thursday afternoon, TPH said that as of Thursday at 3 p.m., there have been nine positive cases of monkeypox and 23 cases being investigated.
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“There is 1 new case confirmed in the lab since our last update,” the tweet says.
2/2: We will continue to keep the public informed with updated data from Monday to Friday at 15:00. Learn more about #Monkeypox, symptoms, prevention, treatment, and local case numbers: https://t.co/ 2xHsWzsw6Y.
– Toronto Public Health (@TOPublicHealth) June 9, 2022
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TPH said it will “continue to keep the public informed with up-to-date data” Monday through Friday at 3 p.m.
The health unit announced the first confirmed case of the virus in the city on May 26.
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