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Deceased Kerala Man Tests Positive For Monkeypox
A 22-year-old man's sample tested positive on August 1 after he died on July 30 in Kerala. His samples were collected in UAE on July 19, and he came to India on July 21, where he was hospitalized at Thrissur hospital on July 27. His samples were transferred to National Institute of Virology in Pune for examination. Kerala Health Minister Veena George stated the health department will investigate the man's death.