Health confirms 607 cases of monkeypox in Brazil

Cases have been confirmed in 13 states and DF; SP is the state with the highest number of infected people, with 438 cases

a Ministry of Health 607 cases of monkeypox were confirmed in Brazil on Friday (22 July 2022). The federal government said it maintains direct contact with regional health agencies to monitor and trace cases of the disease.

In a note sent to 360 . forceThe ministry stated that 13 states and the Federal District had confirmed cases of the disease. São Paulo leads the number of people infected with the disease with 438 cases, followed by Rio de Janeiro (86) and Minas Gerais (33).

Here are the cases and the number of recorded cases of monkeypox:

• São Paulo: 438;
• Rio de Janeiro: 86;
• Minas Gerais: 33;
• Federal District: 12;
• Parana: 10;
• Goias: 8;
• Bahia: 5;
• Ciara: two;
• Rio Grande do Sul: 3;
• Pernambuco: 3;
• Great Northern River: two;
• Holy Spirit: two;
• Mato Grosso do Sul: 1;
• Santa Catarina: 1.

to me Our world in dataAs of Thursday (July 21), 15,510 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed worldwide. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) It states that illness is not considered a health emergency.

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