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Here is the global state of monkeypox: Summer 2022

Monkeypox continues to spread around the globe and become more of a cause for concern. Here is an update on how the virus is effecting different parts of the world.

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 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 58 cases as of Aug. 9.

* INDIA had confirmed nine cases as of Aug. 3.

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* JAPAN had reported three cases as of Aug. 10.

* NEW ZEALAND had reported three cases on Aug. 2.

* 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 four cases as of Aug. 9.

* AUSTRIA had confirmed 175 cases as of Aug. 10.

* BELGIUM had detected 546 cases by Aug. 10.

* 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. 10.

* CYPRUS reported three cases as of Aug. 9.

* DENMARK had confirmed 129 cases by Aug. 10.

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* 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 3,025 cases by Aug. 10.

* GIBRALTAR had confirmed five cases as of July 20.

* GREECE had confirmed 41 cases by Aug. 10.

* HUNGARY had confirmed 51 cases by Aug. 10.

* ICELAND had reported 11 cases as of Aug. 9.

* IRELAND had confirmed 101 cases as of Aug. 10.

* ITALY had detected 599 cases as of Aug. 10.

* 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 17 cases as of July 20.

* MOLDOVA reported its first case on Aug. 10.

* 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 63 cases by Aug. 2.

* 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 10 cases as of July 27.

* SLOVAKIA had confirmed six cases as of Aug. 2.

* SLOVENIA had reported 37 cases as of Aug. 2.

* SPAIN had confirmed 5,162 cases by Aug. 9.

* SWEDEN had confirmed 111 cases by Aug. 4.

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* SWITZERLAND had confirmed 347 cases as of Aug. 9.

* 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 169 cases as of Aug. 8.

* LEBANON had reported four cases as of July 21.

* MOROCCO reported first case on June 2.

* QATAR confirmed its first case on July 20.

* SAUDI ARABIA detected its first case on July 14.

* 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 2,293 cases by Aug. 9.

* BOLIVIA had confirmed five cases by Aug. 6.

* CANADA had confirmed 990 infections as of Aug. 9.

* CHILE had reported 91 cases as of Aug. 4.

* 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 three cases as of Aug. 5.

* MEXICO had confirmed 146 cases as of Aug. 9.

* PANAMA had confirmed two cases as of Aug. 9.

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* PERU had confirmed 583 cases by Aug. 10.

* PUERTO RICO had confirmed 34 cases as of Aug. 5.

* The UNITED STATES had confirmed 9,492 cases by Aug. 10.

* URUGUAY confirmed its second case on Aug. 2.

* VENEZUELA confirmed its first case on June 12.

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