According to a press release from the agency, as of June 30, 1,235 cases of monkeypox had been identified in the country.

Of the total, 1,185 cases were identified in England, 34 in Scotland, ten in Wales and six in Northern Ireland.

Chief Researcher, National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after N.F.

Gamalei, Professor of Virology Anatoly Altshtein spoke about the situation with monkeypox in an interview with NSN.