EasyJet cancelled more flights on Sunday, as travel mayhem across the country continued for thousands. People flying to and from the UK faced more disruption, with flights being cancelled by easyJet and Wizz on Sunday (June 5).
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Four more cases of monkeypox have been found in England, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to seven.
Health bosses said three of the cases were detected in London and one was detected in the North East of England. The UK Health Security (UKHSA) is now working to find links between the four cases, which all appear to have been infected in the capital.
Common contacts have been established between two of the four individuals who have caught the virus. Those needing medical care are being treated in specialist infectious disease units at the Royal Free Hospital, Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle upon Tyne and Guy’s and St Thomas’, officials said.
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Previous cases of monkeypox in the UK were confirmed on May 14, and the first case was announced on May 7, though the four recent cases do not seem to be connected. The first case was a person who had recently travelled to Nigeria, which is where they were believed to have contracted the infection, before travelling to the UK.
UKHSA added that all four of the most recent cases self-identify as gay, bisexual or other men who have sex with men. The health body is therefore asking these groups to be 'alert' to possible symptoms.
Symptoms include rashes or lesions on any part of the body, especially genitalia. The rash, which can develop as part of the virus, changes and goes through different stages before finally forming a scab, which later falls off.
The health agency also said that initial symptoms of monkeypox include fever, headache, muscle aches, backache, swollen lymph nodes, chills and exhaustion.
UKHSA has said it is working closely with NHS partners to establish
EasyJet cancelled more flights on Sunday, as travel mayhem across the country continued for thousands. People flying to and from the UK faced more disruption, with flights being cancelled by easyJet and Wizz on Sunday (June 5).
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected another 14 cases of the monkeypox virus in England.
The total number of monkeypox cases in England has now reached 56, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed. Case numbers have more than doubled, increasing by 36 from the previous number of 20 cases recorded on Sunday.
Two more people have been diagnosed with monkeypox, taking the total number of cases in England to nine this month. As the latest two cases have no travel links to any country where the rare viral infection is endemic, it is possible that they developed the infection via contact with an infected person.The UKHSA is now working closely with the NHS to investigate how and where the recent infections were transmitted, as well as how the cases may be linked to one another.
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An outbreak of the rare monkeypox infection in United Kingdom and Europe has led to health authorities asking gay and bisexual men to watch out for symptoms, including for tell-tale skin lesions or rashes on any part of their body. The number of cases in the UK rose to nine, while Portugal and Spain reported 20 suspected cases and 23 suspected cases respectively. Many of the recent cases have been reported among gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men.
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