A pregnant woman who is also a victim of monkey pox disease has lost her baby after contracting the disease.
A pregnant, Miss Wuese Aloo who lives in Benue State, has lost her four-month-old pregnancy after contracting the dreaded monkey pox disease in the state.
This was confirmed at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi. Wuese said she contracted the disease from her lorry-driver boyfriend, who is nowhere to be found.
According to Wuese, he occasionally bring goods to Gboko where she resides..
However, it was also revealed that a youth corps member, from Cross River State, is allegedly responsible for the pregnancy. He has been quarantined at BSUTH while tests are being conducted to determine if he has contracted the disease.
According to the hospital management, the blood sample of the first victim has been taken to Senegal for screening; the result is being expected.
Source:Â Tori
