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Title: Belgium Enforces Mandatory Quarantine for Monkeypox Patients

Title: Belgium Enforces Mandatory Quarantine for Monkeypox Patients

Belgium has become the first country in the world to impose mandatory quarantine for monkeypox patients, as the disease has spread to 14 countries globally. Belgian health authorities announced on Sunday that individuals infected with the monkeypox virus must isolate themselves for 21 days. This comes after the report of three cases of the disease in the country. Local media has reported that the detected infections are linked to a festival held in the coastal city of Antwerp last Friday.

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