Month: February 2023

First monkeypox deaths reported outside Africa – BBC News

First monkeypox deaths reported outside Africa – BBC News

February 15, 2023 Eric Jones 0

First monkeypox deaths reported outside Africa – BBC NewsFirst monkeypox deaths reported outside Africa – BBC NewsBrazil and Spain have reported their first monkeypox deaths. A 41-year-old man in Brazil became the first fatality from the virus outside Africa. Spain announced two deaths soon afterwards – the first in Europe. Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency. But infections are usually mild and […]