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MYSTERIOUS: Monkeypox screening begins at suvarnabhumi | Mind Blowing Facts

Passengers wait their turn in the Thailand Pass queue for health clearance at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Samut Prakan province, on May 1, 2022. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

The international disease control and quarantine office at Suvarnabhumi airport has begun to screen travellers from abroad for monkeypox, using the Thailand Pass system, Department of Disease Control (DDC) chief Opas Karnkawinpong said.

Dr Opas said screening would detect people deemed high-risk and help prevent monkeypox being brought into Thailand.

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