Spain, with over 4,200 confirmed cases of monkeypox, reported its first two deaths. They came 24 hours apart over the weekend.
They are two of only a three deaths recorded outside of Africa so far. Brazil had earlier confirmed a monkeypox-related death.
There are about 11,000 cases of monkeypox within Europe.
Spain’s Ministry of Health released a report stating there were 4,298 confirmed cases as of July 29.
Germany, France, the Netherlands and Portugal also have a high number of cases.
