25/05/2022
Monkeypox is spreading, worried Europe
Monkeypox has infected people in about 20 countries around the world. MonkeyPix is spreading in Europe including Germany. The Ministry of Health is thinking about how to deal with it.
Monkeypox is now a matter of concern to European countries. Germany's health minister said on Monday he had seen a report from the Robert Koch Institute. He is considering the recommendation of solitude and seclusion there. Soon he will announce the policy.
Germany's health minister says the Robert Koch Institute has also promised vaccinations. Especially those who have other serious diseases.
So far, the virus has been found in four bodies in Germany.
A German newspaper quoted the vice-president of the German Medical Association as saying that children were being considered for the pox vaccine. However, he was not surprised by the spread of the monkeypox virus. According to him, this type of virus will spread, this is normal. It is necessary to break the chain of the virus.
The EU's health agency, the ECDC, said on Monday that the risk of monkeypox spreading rapidly among ordinary people around the world was low. But those who come in contact with monkeypox, they will be infected with this disease. Especially if you have s*x with an infected person, the chances of getting infected increase a lot.
The World Health Organization has also said that it is possible to prevent monkeypox. There are no examples of the virus mutating.
38 in the United Kingdom
The UK's Health Security Agency said on Monday that 37 new cases of monkeypox had been reported in England. A total of 56 people were infected with the disease.
Source: Deutsche Welle
