There are 1,076 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK. The latest figures were released by the UK Health Security Agency on Tuesday, June 28.
Of these cases nine were in Wales, 1,035 were in England, 27 were in Scotland, and five were in Northern Ireland. England has seen a soaring rate of the monkeypox virus over the past two months.
Since the last report on Friday, June 24, Wales has seen an additional case of monkeypox. England has seen an increase of 162 cases, Scotland one, and Northern Ireland two. That’s a total of 166 newly confirmed cases in five days.
