The Ministry of Universal Health and Public Health has confirmed this Wednesday two new positive cases of monkeypox – monkeypox – in the Valencian Community, one in the province of Alicante and another in the province of Valencia.
In this way, there are so far three cases registered in the region. The first, which was reported on June 2, was located in a municipality in Alicante.
This Wednesday, the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, pointed out at a press conference that more than 1,000 cases of monkeypox have already been confirmed in 29 non-endemic countries and has warned that in some areas there is already community transmission.
In Spain, the Ministry of Health confirmed 225 positive cases of monkey pox (Monkeypox) on Tuesday, 27 more than on Monday.
