The new contagious virus monkeypox, which has worried the world, has shown itself in a total of 15 countries so far, together with the latest statements. The last countries to report monkeypox were Israel, Switzerland and Austria.
Mostly seen on the African continent, the monkeypox virus has been seen in an alarming number of countries in just a few days. In the statement made by the World Health Organization just the other day, it was stated that the virus was reported in 11 countries. The number of countries increased to 15.
We were among the countries that announced the first confirmed case of monkeypox. Israel, Switzerland and Austria also participated. Israel and Switzerland, in the statements they shared, reported that the virus was detected in people who recently traveled abroad. Israel shared that they continue to investigate other suspected cases.
The most cases were seen in Spain.
While the monkeypox virus continues to show itself in different parts of the world, the country where the virus is seen most stands out as Spain. Up to the present 40 confirmed cases of monkeypox reporting Spain with 23 confirmed cases Portugalalso with 20 confirmed cases United Kingdom following.
While there is concern about the virus in our country, in the statement made by the Minister of Health There is no case of monkeypox in our country yet. was specified. Minister Fahrettin Koca also shared that the virus won’t cause a pandemicHe said that the symptoms usually resolve spontaneously within 2-3 weeks.
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