“Due to the timely epidemiological investigation, the possibility of further spread of the infection was stopped.
The situation is under strict control of Rospotrebnadzor,” TASS reports.
The department said that the circle of contacts of the monkeypox case was limited, all contact persons were identified in a timely manner and are under medical supervision.
The first case of monkeypox was recorded in Russia, the disease was detected in a citizen who returned from a trip to Europe.