earlier A state of emergency has been declared in New York StateMost cases have been recorded across the United States. Later, California followed suit, as did some cities.
right Now CNN According to the White House, he decided to declare a state of emergency at the national level as well.
All this was justified by the fact that the number of cases is increasing in the United States.
According to CNN, Joe Biden’s government has been criticized by many people recently for not being interested in the pandemic. On Tuesday, US President Robert Fenton appointed a government commissioner responsible for coordinating action against monkeypox, and now another decision has been made in the fight against the epidemic.
The NPR According to his statement, by declaring a state of emergency, the government will be able to reallocate resources from the budget more quickly to combat the epidemic, and many extraordinary measures will be taken in order to suppress monkeypox. The public health emergency basically lasts for 90 days, but can be extended if necessary.
According to the latest data, there may already be more than 6,600 people infected in the United States (only some of them are assumed, but the disease has not been proven by testing). Montana and Wyoming are the only two states where they do not yet know of a single patient.
It is also spreading in Hungary, but much slower
We recently wrote that nine more cases of monkeypox were recorded in Hungary, raising the total number The number of cases in the country has risen to 42.
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