It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the organization.

“We are talking about an English tourist who, along with his companion (asymptomatic), was admitted to the Attikov hospital, where they are in negative pressure rooms,” the statement said.

It is noted that the corresponding samples have already been sent to the laboratory.

Earlier, in the Swiss canton of Bern, the first case of human infection with monkeypox was detected.