Don’t Eat Bush Meat, Govt Begs Nigerians As MonkeyPox Kills One, Infects 21

The Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has warned Nigerians to desist from consuming bush meat including rodents and others, following official confirmation that Monkey pox has killed one and infected 21 people in Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed the monkeypox fatality and infection rate on May 29, 2022. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, gave the warning against bush meat consumption in a statement he personally signed. READ ALSO Panic As 15 Monkeypox Cases Confirmed In…

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