BACOLOD CITY: The Negros Occidental provincial government will allot P15 million for the purchase of monkeypox test kits as part of its preparations for possible cases of the highly contagious disease.

Rayfrando Diaz, provincial administrator, said, "We already need to purchase the test kits. We already provided for the budget for it."

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