More than 80 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease, which the World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency, as confirmed cases crossed 31,400 and non-endemic countries reported their first related deaths.
Below are the non-endemic countries that have reported monkeypox-related deaths: * BRAZIL reported its first death on July 31.
* INDIA reported first death on Aug. 1. * SPAIN reported its second death on July 30.
Below is a list of non-endemic countries that have reported monkeypox cases: ASIA-PACIFIC
* AUSTRALIA had confirmed 66 cases as of Aug. 9. * INDIA had confirmed nine cases as of Aug. 3.
* JAPAN had reported three cases as of Aug. 10. * NEW ZEALAND had reported four cases on Aug. 11.
* The PHILIPPINES reported its first case on July 29. * SINGAPORE had confirmed 15 cases as of Aug. 5.
* SOUTH KOREA reported two cases on June 22. * TAIWAN confirmed three cases as of Aug. 9.
* THAILAND had confirmed four cases as of Aug. 5. EUROPE
* ANDORRA had confirmed 4 cases as of Aug. 9. * AUSTRIA had confirmed 175 cases as of Aug. 11.
* BELGIUM had detected 482 cases by Aug. 3. * BOSNIA reported its first case on July 13.
* BULGARIA had confirmed four cases as of July 22. * CROATIA had reported 12 cases by Aug. 2.
* CZECH REPUBLIC had confirmed 29 cases as of Aug. 9. * CYPRUS reported three cases as of Aug. 9.
* DENMARK had confirmed 141 cases by Aug. 10. * ESTONIA had confirmed nine cases by Aug. 5.
* FINLAND had confirmed 22 cases as of Aug. 4. * FRANCE had confirmed 2,423 cases by Aug. 4.
* GEORGIA confirmed its first case on June 15. * GERMANY had reported 3,063 cases by Aug. 11.
* GIBRALTAR had confirmed five cases as of July 20. * GREECE had confirmed 41 cases by Aug. 11.
* HUNGARY had confirmed 51 cases by Aug. 11. * ICELAND had reported 11 cases as of Aug. 9.
* IRELAND had confirmed 97 cases as of Aug. 3. * ITALY had detected 545 cases as of Aug. 5.
* LATVIA had confirmed three cases as of July 25. * LITHUANIA confirmed three cases on Aug. 9.
* LUXEMBOURG had confirmed 34 cases as of Aug. 9. * MALTA had confirmed 30 cases as of Aug. 9.
* MONTENEGRO reported its first case on Aug. 1. * The NETHERLANDS had confirmed 957 cases as of Aug. 4.
* NORWAY had reported 66 cases by Aug. 9. * POLAND had reported 85 cases by Aug. 9.
* PORTUGAL had confirmed 710 cases as of Aug. 5. * ROMANIA had confirmed 22 cases as of Aug. 2.
* RUSSIA confirmed its first case on July 12. * SERBIA had reported 23 cases as of Aug. 11.
* SLOVAKIA had confirmed six cases as of Aug. 2. * SLOVENIA had reported 41 cases as of Aug. 9.
* SPAIN had confirmed 4,942 cases by Aug. 5. * SWEDEN had confirmed 123 cases by Aug. 11.
* SWITZERLAND had confirmed 347 cases as of Aug. 11 * The UNITED KINGDOM had 2,914 confirmed cases as of Aug. 8, including 2,780 in England, 69 in Scotland, 25 in Northern Ireland and 40 in Wales.
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA * ISRAEL had reported 174 cases as of Aug. 10.
* LEBANON had reported six cases as of Aug. 09. * MOROCCO reported first case on June 2.
* QATAR had reported three cases as of Aug. 09. * SAUDI ARABIA had reported five cases as of Aug. 09
* SOUTH AFRICA confirmed its third case on July 11. * TURKEY reported first case on June 30.
* The UNITED ARAB EMIRATES had reported 16 infections as of July 24. AMERICAS
* ARGENTINA had confirmed 37 cases as of Aug. 9. * The BAHAMAS confirmed its first case on June 24.
* BARBADOS confirmed its first case on July 21. * BERMUDA confirmed its first case on July 21.
* BRAZIL had confirmed 2,415 cases by Aug. 9. * BOLIVIA had confirmed six cases by Aug. 10.
* CANADA had confirmed 1008 infections as of Aug. 10. * CHILE had reported 126 cases as of Aug. 9.
* COLOMBIA had reported 55 cases as of Aug. 8. * COSTA RICA confirmed three cases on July 28.
* DOMINICAN REPUBLIC confirmed its fourth case on Aug. 3. * ECUADOR had confirmed 10 cases as of Aug. 9.
* GUATEMALA had confirmed two cases as of Aug. 9. * JAMAICA had confirmed four cases as of Aug. 10.
* MEXICO had confirmed 146 cases as of Aug. 9. * PANAMA had confirmed two cases as of Aug. 9.
* PERU had confirmed 632 cases by Aug. 11. * PUERTO RICO had confirmed 34 cases as of Aug. 5.
* The UNITED STATES had confirmed 10,392 cases by Aug. 11. * URUGUAY confirmed its second case on Aug. 2.
* VENEZUELA confirmed its first case on June 12. Sources: Data from World Health Organization and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Reuters stories, releases from local authorities (Compiled by Alizee Degorce, Andrey Sychev and Louise Rasmussen in Gdansk; Editing by Milla Nissi, Elaine Hardcastle and Hugh Lawson)
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