Monkeypox cases in each region as London records 70% of England's infections

London is the epicentre of the UK's monkeypox outbreak, with nearly 70 per cent of cases reported in the capital so far, health chiefs have revealed.

Yesterday the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed an additional six cases of the virus, which appears to be spreading from person to person.

So far there been 188 monkeypox cases in England, of which 132 are in London.