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Britain detects two more cases of new mpox variant
- Britain has confirmed two additional cases of the new mpox variant clade Ib, raising the total to three cases, reported by the UK Health Security Agency on November 4.
- The first case was detected in London in a patient who recently traveled to affected countries in Africa, and this individual has been transferred to a specialist hospital, according to UKHSA.
- Healthcare professionals are prepared to handle any additional confirmed cases, as mpox is very infectious in households with close contact, according to UKHSA.
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Two people have been infected in Great Britain. They were in the same household as a person who tested positive.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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Two people have been infected with the new Mpox variant in the United Kingdom, after coming into contact with a sick person after a trip to Africa.
·Paris, France
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The Mpox virus is not easily transmitted. Now people in Europe have been infected for the first time. Despite the cases in Great Britain, the WHO continues to consider the risk of a wider spread to be low.
·Germany
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The two people who have contracted the virus live “in the same household as a person who tested positive shortly after traveling to several African countries”, explains the WHO.
·Strasbourg, France
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