Over 150,000 mpox vaccines ordered as UK anticipates new strain of virus

The UK has ordered more than 150,000 doses of mpox vaccine, to ensure the most vulnerable people could be vaccinated in the event of an outbreak. Health officials have released details of their planning for an outbreak - saying small clusters of cases are the most likely scenario, but they are preparing for community transmission. Sky News was given access to the lab where preparations are underway, to see the testing apparatus officials could use. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/more-mpox-jabs-ordered-as-uk-anticipates-new-strain-of-virus-13216319 #skynews #mpox #uk SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales