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Brazil confirms first monkeypox case

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Others | June 10, 2022 8:25:24 AM IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil on Thursday confirmed the country's first case of Monkeypox in the city of Sao Paulo, according to local health authorities.

The virus was detected in a 41-year-old man who recently travelled to Spain and Portugal, the city's health secretariat said in a statement.

The patient is currently in isolation at the Emilio Ribas Public Hospital, while his recent contacts are being monitored.

Another suspected monkeypox case being investigated in Sao Paulo involves a 26-year-old woman, who is now hospitalized, said the secretariat. (ANI/Xinhua)

 
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