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MOH investigating suspected monkeypox death

Published:Monday | September 12, 2022 | 12:11 PM
The country's monkeypox tally is now 12.

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is investigating whether a recent death was caused by the monkeypox virus. 

This as the ministry is reporting five new monkeypox cases.

It says the cases were reported between September 7 and 12.

This brings the total number of infections to 12.

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