British Airways working closely with Singapore authorities over monkeypox case

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SINGAPORE: British Airways said on Wednesday (Jun 22) that it is working closely with Singapore health authorities after the country confirmed one imported case of monkeypox.&

It was responding to CNA’s queries on British media reports that an entire aircrew from the airline was quarantined after a cabin member tested positive for the disease.

“We’re working closely with the Singapore Health Authorities and have offered assistance with any information they require,” said British Airways in a statement.The Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed one imported case of monkeypox infection in Singapore, a 42-year-old British national who works as a flight attendant.

He had an onset of headache on Jun 14 and a fever on Jun 16. These symptoms later resolved, and he then developed skin rashes on Jun 19.

 

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I like how good-doggie singapore press rewrites the truth. The truth is: BA outraged by how its crew is treated & works on their release.

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