According to scientific research published by the specialized website “Journal of Infection” on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, an Italian man is the first person in the world to be simultaneously infected with HIV, coronavirus and monkey pox. .
Where the investigation quoted by “Il Masjiro” newspaper shows that the 36-year-old infected with these three viruses stayed in Spain for 9 days and returned to Italy last July.
According to the English newspaper “Daily Mail”, after returning to Italy, the young man felt general weakness and had a fever, sore throat and headache, and a rash appeared on his stomach.
In this research, it is stated that after 3 days of the appearance of these symptoms and the spread of pimples on his left arm and the creation of wounds all over his body, it was proved that this person was infected with the corona virus.
When the patient was transferred to the hospital ambulance service in the city of Catania, Sicily, the doctors realized that he was also infected with AIDS and monkey pox, and at that time, the symptoms of corona in him faded.
This newspaper also pointed out that he was discharged from the hospital after 7 weeks, and reported the relationship of the above man with young men in Spain.
While the officials of scientific research pointed out that sexual contact may be a means of transmitting the infection, they added: the results of the monkey pox analysis of this man were positive 20 days after the infection, which indicates that people with this disease may transmit the virus. do for a few days after the end of their clinical quarantine period.
Source: Lebanon Debate