Table 2.
African Countries That Have Not Historically Reported Monkeypox | Confirmed Cases | Deaths |
Egypt | 1 | 0 |
Morocco | 3 | 0 |
Sudan | 18 | 1 |
Benin | 3 | 0 |
Mozambique | 1 | 1 |
South Africa | 5 | 0 |
African Countries that Have Historically Reported Monkeypox | Confirmed Cases | Deaths |
Liberia | 3 | 0 |
Ghana | 107 | 4 |
Nigeria | 624 | 7 |
Cameroon | 16 | 2 |
Central African Republic | 12 | 0 |
Republic of the Congo | 5 | 0 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 206 | 0 |
Total as of 13 November 2022 | 1004 | 15 (CFR = 1.5%) |
https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/response/2022/world-map.html, accessed on 13 November 2022 |