Low risk of monkeypox spreading to M'sia - Dr Noor Hisham

The risk of monkeypox spreading to Malaysia is low unless there is a history of contact with infected animals or direct contact with patients, says Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

In a statement today, he said the possibility of human-to-human transmission of the infection was limited.

However, he said the Health Ministry (MOH) would...