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.
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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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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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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.
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