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Charlie Jones & Peter Diamond

Monkeypox cases rise by 25% as experts warn outbreak is ‘significant and concerning’

The outbreak of monkeypox in the UK is being categorised as “significant and concerning” by experts as cases climbed by 24.6% since May 7.

14 fresh cases of the virus have been confirmed Scotland and England bringing the total number of cases since May 7 to 71.

The UK Health Security Agency, who play a key role in protecting the British public from infectious diseases and other health threats, has described the outbreak as “significant and concerning”.

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