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UK authorities have confirmed the second case of monkeypox ever recorded, just three days after the rare disease surfaced for the first time in the country.
Authorities said that the two cases were not linked, other than by the fact that the victims had travelled to Nigeria.
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.