A new case of mpox, also known as monkeypox, has been detected in Russia's Moscow Region.

A 38-year-old man was admitted to Domodedovo Hospital with a high fever, skin rash and swollen lymph nodes, according to the Baza Telegram channel.

The patient told doctors that he had recently returned from a trip abroad and began feeling unwell afterward.

This is the third mpox case detected by the hospital within a month.

The man is currently being treated in the hospital's infectious diseases department. His condition is reported to be satisfactory.