Countries affected by monkeypox

Recent outbreaks of monkeypox – a viral infection typically found in west and central Africa – are occurring in countries that would not normally expect to have the disease


WHERE MONKEYPOX HAS BEEN DETECTED (as of Jun 7, 2022) 

Confirmed cases in non-endemic countries
Suspected cases only
Monkeypox endemic countries

Spain 
Portugal
UK


Number of confirmed cases in non-endemic countries
UK		303
Spain		198
Portugal	153
Canada		81
Germany		80  
France		52
Netherlands	40
U.S. 		27 
Italy		25
Belgium		17
Switzerland	8 
UAE		8 
Australia	6 
Czech Rep.	6 
Ireland		6 
Sweden		5
Slovenia	3   
Israel		2  
Argentina	2  
Denmark		2 
Finland		2
Norway 		2 
Austria 	1
Morocco 	1
Malta 		1
Mexico 		1
Hungary 	1
Latvia 		1 


Sources: Global.health, WHO
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