The monkeypox outbreak spreading across the UK and around the globe has been linked to a suspected superspreader event at a sauna in the Spanish capital of Madrid.
Twenty cases of the disease endemic to west Africa have been identified in the UK, with further instances in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. as well as in the US, Canada and Australia.
In the Spanish capital, most of the country’s 30 cases have been traced back to a sauna there, according to officials.
