The first case in the country was recorded with the detection of monkeypox in a woman in Ahvaz, Iran.
Monkey Pox was detected in a 34-year-old woman in Ahvaz, Iran . The patient in question was recorded as the first monkeypox case in the country. In a statement, Iranian Ministry of Health Spokesperson Padaram Pakayin stated that the patient, who was detected with monkeypox virus, was quarantined after his tests were positive.