WHO calls for urgent effects due to monkeys smallpox

Director of the European Regional Bureau of the World Health Organization (WHO) Hans Klyge called on the governments to intensify the fight against the spread of monkey smallpox. His statement is given by the WHO press service.

“Urgent and coordinated actions are necessary if we want to turn the progress of the race and turn the continuing spread of this disease,” the newspaper.ru quotes it.

According to the data given by him, the European region accounts for almost 90% of all laboratory and registered in the world of cases since mid -May, and the number of cases of the disease had tripled and reached more than 4.5 thousand.

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