No new cases have been reported in Austria since November 30, 2022. The number also fell by more than 90 percent worldwide. The WHO nevertheless warns against false composure.
After the sudden eruption in May last year, things did not look good at first. The number of reported cases of monkeypox increased week by week. In addition, it was feared that the number of unreported cases was significantly higher and that the spread of the virus could get out of control.
But things turned out differently. In late summer there were still signs of a slowdown in growth and a stabilization of the situation Agency for Health and Food Security According to (Ages), no new case was reported in Austria, by then the number of confirmed infections had risen to 327, all of whom had recovered.