Monkeypox Has Reached Indonesia; These Are the Countries with the Most Cases in the Asia-Pacific Region

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Vika Azkiya Dihni 22/08/2022 15:40 WIB

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Israel has the highest number of monkeypox cases, with 194 cases reported as of August 19, 2022.

Monkeypox Cases in the Asia and Pacific Region (August 19, 2022)

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Monkeypox Cases in the Asia and Pacific Region (August 19, 2022)

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The Indonesian Ministry of Health confirmed the first monkeypox case in Indonesia on Saturday, August 20, 2022. The patient is a 27-year-old male from Jakarta.

“He tested positive after a PCR test two days prior. He had recently traveled from overseas,” said Dr. Mohammad Syahril on Saturday, August 20, 2022.

To date, monkeypox has spread to 94 countries worldwide. Citing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a total of 41,358 confirmed cases had been reported by August 19, 2022.

In the Asia-Pacific region, Israel has the highest number of monkeypox cases, with 194 cases as of August 19, 2022. Australia is second with 89 cases, followed by the United Arab Emirates with 16 cases and Singapore with 15 cases.

Regarding the first monkeypox case in Indonesia, the government assures that preparations are underway for the procurement of monkeypox vaccines. At least 10,000 vaccines are being prepared.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

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