Brazil confirms the first case of monkeypox

(CNN) – Brazil has confirmed the first case of monkeypox, the Department of Health of the…

(CNN) — Brazil has confirmed the first case of monkeypox, the São Paulo state Department of Health said in a statement Thursday.

A 41-year-old man, who has traveled several times to Spain and Portugal, is hospitalized in the city of São Paulo, the statement said.

The man is in good condition, the statement added.

The-CNN-Wire
™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved.

–

This content was republished with permission from CNN.

–