Europe reports first monkeypox death Spain reports first monkeypox-related death.

This is considered the first death from the disease in Europe and only the second outside of Africa in the current outbreak, according to Reuters, UNIAN reports..

On July 29, Brazil reported the first death from monkeypox outside the African continent..

According to a July 22 report from the World Health Organization, just five deaths have been recorded worldwide, all in the African region..

Last Saturday, the WHO declared a rapidly spreading outbreak a global health emergency, the highest alert level..

In its latest report, the Spanish Ministry of Health said there were 4,298 confirmed cases in the country.. Of the 3,750 patients he had information about, 120 were hospitalized, accounting for 3.2%, and one died.. The spokesman for the Ministry of Health declined to provide details about the deceased..

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