The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (SPKC) is conducting an epidemiological investigation into the first confirmed case of monkeypox in Latvia.

It is clarified that the sick man contracted monkeypox abroad, he suffers the disease in a mild form.

Earlier, the British Health Agency reported that the number of cases of monkeypox in the UK has exceeded 200.

An immunologist, a specialist in especially dangerous infections, Doctor of Medical Sciences Vladislav Zhemchugov, in an interview with the 360 ​​TV channel, commented on the situation with the incidence of monkeypox.