With regard to "monkeypox", which has been reported one after another mainly in Europe and the United States, more than 550 infected people have been confirmed in various countries around the world.
WHO = The World Health Organization has expressed a sense of crisis that "the number of patients must be reduced immediately in order to contain the infection," and is calling on each country to take strict measures.
ECDC = European Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on May 31 that there are 321 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the EU in 12 countries.
In the United Kingdom, the number of patients has increased to 196, and more than 550 patients have been confirmed to include Canada, the United States, and Australia.
The WHO European Regional Secretariat said on the 31st, "The investigation revealed that the infection had begun to spread as of mid-April," and said that the infection had spread through close contact at large parties and events. Was shown.
"There is a possibility that it will expand further through events scheduled in the next few months. In order to contain the infection, the number of infected people must be reduced significantly and immediately," he said. I did.
In addition, the governments and medical institutions of each country will be rigorously isolated and followed up for infected persons, prepared for the diagnosis of monkeypox, and the event organizers will be alerted to the participants about the risk of infection. I'm looking for a good response.