(Reuters) – 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 27,800 and non-endemic countries reported their first deaths.
Below are the non-endemic countries that have reported monkeypox-related deaths:
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BRAZIL reported its first death on July 31.
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INDIA reported first death on Aug. 1.
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SPAIN reported its second death on July 30.
Below is a list of non-endemic countries that have reported monkeypox cases:
ASIA-PACIFIC
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AUSTRALIA had confirmed 57 cases as of Aug. 4.
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INDIA had confirmed nine cases as of Aug. 3.
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JAPAN had reported two cases as of July 29.
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NEW ZEALAND had reported three cases on Aug. 2.
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The PHILIPPINES reported its first case on July 29.
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SINGAPORE had confirmed 15 cases as of Aug. 5.
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SOUTH KOREA reported two cases on June 22.
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TAIWAN confirmed two cases as of Aug. 2.
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THAILAND had confirmed four cases as of Aug. 5.
EUROPE
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ANDORRA had confirmed three cases as of July 27.
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AUSTRIA had confirmed 160 cases as of Aug. 5.
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BELGIUM had detected 482 cases by Aug. 3.
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BOSNIA reported its first case on July 13.
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BULGARIA had confirmed four cases as of July 22.
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CROATIA had reported 12 cases by Aug. 2.
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CZECH REPUBLIC had confirmed 26 cases as of Aug. 3.
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CYPRUS reported its first case on Aug. 2.
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DENMARK had confirmed 123 cases by Aug. 8.
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ESTONIA had confirmed nine cases by Aug. 5.
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FINLAND had confirmed 22 cases as of Aug. 4.
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FRANCE had confirmed 2,423 cases by Aug. 4.
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GEORGIA confirmed its first case on June 15.
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GERMANY had reported 2,887 cases by Aug. 5.
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GIBRALTAR had confirmed five cases as of July 20.
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GREECE had confirmed 33 cases by Aug. 3.
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HUNGARY had confirmed 42 cases by Aug. 3.
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ICELAND had reported 10 cases as of Aug. 3.
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IRELAND had confirmed 97 cases as of Aug. 3.
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ITALY had detected 545 cases as of Aug. 5.
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LATVIA had confirmed three cases as of July 25.
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LITHUANIA confirmed its first case on Aug. 3.
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LUXEMBOURG had confirmed 31 cases as of Aug. 3.
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MALTA had confirmed 17 cases as of July 20.
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MONTENEGRO reported its first case on Aug. 1.
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The NETHERLANDS had confirmed 957 cases as of Aug. 4.
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NORWAY had reported 65 cases by Aug. 8.
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POLAND had reported 63 cases by Aug. 2.
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PORTUGAL had confirmed 710 cases as of Aug. 5.
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ROMANIA had confirmed 22 cases as of Aug. 2.
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RUSSIA confirmed its first case on July 12.
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SERBIA had reported 10 cases as of July 27.
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SLOVAKIA had confirmed six cases as of Aug. 2.
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SLOVENIA had reported 37 cases as of Aug. 2.
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SPAIN had confirmed 4,942 cases by Aug. 5.
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SWEDEN had confirmed 111 cases by Aug. 4.
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SWITZERLAND had confirmed 316 cases as of Aug. 5.
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The UNITED KINGDOM had 2,768 confirmed cases as of Aug. 4, including 2,639 in England, 67 in Scotland, 25 in Northern Ireland and 37 in Wales.
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
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ISRAEL had reported 166 cases as of Aug. 7.
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LEBANON had reported four cases as of July 21.
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MOROCCO reported first case on June 2.
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QATAR confirmed its first case on July 20.
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SAUDI ARABIA detected its first case on July 14.
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SOUTH AFRICA confirmed its third case on July 11.
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TURKEY reported first case on June 30.
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The UNITED ARAB EMIRATES had reported 16 infections as of July 24.
AMERICAS
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ARGENTINA had confirmed 32 cases as of Aug. 3.
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The BAHAMAS confirmed its first case on June 24.
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BARBADOS confirmed its first case on July 21.
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BERMUDA confirmed its first case on July 21.
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BRAZIL had confirmed 1,721 cases by Aug. 4.
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BOLIVIA had confirmed five cases by Aug. 6.
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CANADA had confirmed 957 infections as of Aug. 5.
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CHILE had reported 91 cases as of Aug. 4.
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COLOMBIA had reported 22 cases as of Aug. 5.
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COSTA RICA confirmed three cases on July 28.
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC confirmed its fourth case on Aug. 3.
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ECUADOR had confirmed seven cases as of Aug. 4.
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GUATEMALA confirmed its first case on Aug. 3.
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JAMAICA had confirmed three cases as of Aug. 5.
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MEXICO had confirmed 91 cases as of Aug. 3.
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PANAMA confirmed its first case on July 4.
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PERU had confirmed 340 cases by Aug. 3.
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PUERTO RICO had confirmed 21 cases as of July 29.
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The UNITED STATES had confirmed 7,509 cases by Aug. 5.
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URUGUAY confirmed its second case on Aug. 2.
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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 David Holmes and Milla Nissi)
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