Toronto Public Health has confirmed three more cases of monkeypox in the city.
In a tweet posted Thursday afternoon, the health unit said as of 3 p.m., there have been a total of five positive and 10 negative cases.
Five cases remain under investigation.
The health unit said it will continue to update the public on the latest monkeypox data.
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TPH announced the first lab-confirmed case of the virus in the city one week ago on May 26. The second case was confirmed Tuesday this week.
— with files from Global News’ Hannah Jackson
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