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Cephalonia tourist with suspected monkeypox symptoms

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22 May 2022 / 11:16

ATHENS. Test results expected on Monday. In the meantime, the patient is hospitalised in a negative pressure chamber in Athens.

A suspected case of monkeypox is being investigated.

The British tourist and his partner, who has no symptoms, have been transferred to the Attiko Hospital in Athens, where they are being kept in a negative pressure chamber.

EODY took samples, which have been sent to the lab for examination and the results are expected on Monday.

According to in.gr, the couple were holidaying in Cephalonia and were transferred to Athens in a C130.