Adding in a new case found in Scotland on Monday, it brings the total number of infections in the UK to 57.
The rare virus - which causes a rash and a fever - has been seen around the world in recent weeks, which is unusual.
Health experts stress that the overall risk remains low, and that the disease can be contained. BBC News
See also:
- Monkeypox virus outbreaks are containable - WHO BBC News
- NHS only has room to treat up to FIFTY monkeypox patients at a time The Daily Mail
- Monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if it spreads to PETS: Health chiefs stark warning The Daily Mail
- Monkeypox outbreak: First case detected in Scotland The Daily Telegraph
- Monkeypox: UN criticises ‘homophobic’ reporting of virus outbreak The Independent
- EU warns monkeypox could become endemic and tells countries to take tougher action to tackle outbreak The Independent
- Monkeypox symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads The Independent
- Monkeypox conspiracy theories: Five false claims about the virus debunked as misinformation spreads online iNews
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