The case was notified to Minas Gerais; the man was 33 years old and was hospitalized in Belo Horizonte
or Ministry of Health confirmed this Tuesday, 25, the eighth death since monkeypox in the country. The case was reported in Minas Gerais and is a man, 33 years old, residing in Divinópolis, with comorbidities. He was hospitalized Belo Horizonte and died on Saturday (22).
According to the Minas Gerais Department of Health (SES-MG), there is a suspicion of a fourth death from monkeypox, which is still under investigation.
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Monkeypox, also known as monkeypoxwas included in September in the national list of mandatory notifications of diseases, injuries and public health events in public and private health services across Brazil.
All diagnostic test results for the detection of monkeypox carried out by public, private, university and any other positive, negative or inconclusive laboratories, must be notified immediately within 24 hours to the Ministry of Health.
According to the Ministry of Health, tests can be carried out in 31 reference laboratories, including the 27 Central Public Health Laboratory (Lacens) in the states, in addition to the laboratories of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Fiocruz in Rio de Janeiro, Janeiro, Fiocruz in Amazonas and the Evandro Chagas Institute, based in Belém (PA).
So far, the country has recorded 9,026 confirmed cases of the disease. / BRAZIL AGENCY
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