“The situation is under strict control of Rospotrebnadzor.

To date, there are no new confirmed cases of monkeypox in Russia, ”RIA Novosti quotes the department.

Rospotrebnadzor clarified that they are taking all necessary measures to stop the risks of importing monkeypox and prevent the spread of the disease.

Earlier in Russia, the first case of monkeypox was confirmed.

The disease was detected in a citizen who returned from a trip to Europe.

The Ministry of Health of Russia has sent guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of monkeypox to the regions.