Epidemic and rising illness alerts within the Pacific as of 20 December 2022 – World

Australia: As of 08 December 2022, one new case to report. This carry the whole to 144 circumstances (confirmed and possible) of MPX in Australia, reflecting circumstances which have been recognized in Australia and reported to the Nationwide Notifiable Illnesses Surveillance System (NNDSS) by states and territories. This contains 70 in Victoria, 56 in New South Wales, 7 in Western Australia, 6 in Queensland, 3 within the Australian Capital Territory, and a pair of in South Australia. — Supply: Australia Authorities Division of Well being accessed on 13 December 2022.

Hawaii: As of 09 December 2022, 41 individuals in Hawaii have examined optimistic for monkeypox. — Supply: State of Hawaii, Division of Well being accessed on 20 December 2022.

New Zealand: No new case to report as of 15 December 2022. The whole variety of confirmed circumstances is 40. This contains 9 circumstances acquired abroad, and 31 circumstances recognized as neighborhood transmission. The crimson alert is modified to a blue alert. — Supply: Monkeypox (MPX) | Ministry of Well being NZ accessed on 20 December 2022.

Multi-country outbreak of monkeypox: Since 1 January 2022, circumstances of monkeypox have been reported to WHO from 110 Member States throughout all 6 WHO areas. As of December 19, 2022, a complete of 83,033 laboratory confirmed circumstances and 1,534 possible circumstances, together with 66 deaths, have been reported to WHO. — Supply: WHO, 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak accessed on 20 December 2022.

American Samoa: As of 04 December 2022, a complete of 8,265 COVID-19 circumstances and 34 deaths had been reported by the American Samoa Division of Well being. Newest knowledge acquired dated from greater than 2 weeks. A star is added. — Supply: Weekly Situational Report – American Samoa Authorities Division of Well being (reporting interval November 28 — December 4, 2022).

Australia: During the last week, 111,694 circumstances of COVID-19 had been reported throughout Australia, a mean of 15,956 circumstances every day.— Supply: Division of Well being, Australian Authorities accessed on 20 December 2022.

Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas (CNMI): As of 10 December 2022, a complete of 13,236 COVID-19 circumstances and 41 deaths had been reported by CNMI*. *– Supply: CNMI Weekly Syndromic Surveillance Report (Epi Week 49; Epi Week Information: December 04 — December 10, 2022).

Cook dinner Islands: As of 05 December 2022, a complete of 6,533 COVID-19 circumstances and 1 demise had been reported by Cook dinner Islands Ministry of Well being. Newest knowledge acquired dated from greater than 2 weeks. A star is added. — Supply: Private communication with nation officers on 05 December 2022.

Federated States of Micronesia (FSM): As of 15 December 2022, a complete of twenty-two,048 COVID-19 circumstances and 58 deaths had been reported by the FSM Division of Well being and Social Affairs. — Supply: FSM Surveillance (Report WK 50; on 15 December 2022).

Fiji: As of 17 December 2022, a complete of 68,625 COVID-19 circumstances and 878 deaths had been reported in Fiji. — Supply: PRESS RELEASE — MINISTRY OF HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES accessed on 20 December 2022.

French Polynesia: As of 19 December 2022, a complete of 78,022 COVID-19 circumstances and 650 deaths had been reported in French Polynesia. — Supply: Coronavirus — La Présidence de la Polynésie française (presidence.pf) accessed on 20 December 2022.

Guam: As of 19 December 2022, a complete of 59,709 COVID-19 circumstances and 411 deaths had been reported by Guam Division of Public Well being and Social Companies (DPHSS). — Supply: COVID-19 | DPHSS (guam.gov) accessed on 20 December 2022.

Hawaii: As of 14 December 2022, a complete of 369,914 COVID-19 circumstances and 1,748 deaths had been reported by Hawaii Division of Well being*. *– Supply: State of Hawaii, Division of Well being accessed on 20 December 2022.

Kiribati: As of 04 December 2022, a complete of 4,887 COVID-19 confirmed neighborhood circumstances and 17 deaths had been reported by Kiribati Authorities Authorities*.* A blue alert and a star are added. — Supply: Private communication with nation officers on 13 December 2022.

Nauru: As of 18 November 2022, a complete of 4,625 COVID-19 circumstances and 1 demise had been reported by Authorities of the Republic of Nauru. There may be ongoing COVID-19 circulation. The crimson alert is modified to a blue alert. — Supply: The Authorities of the Republic of Nauru accessed on 20 December 2022..

New Caledonia: As of 20 December 2022, a complete of 79,162 COVID-19 circumstances and 314 deaths had been reported by the New Caledonia Authorities*.* — Supply: Actualité Covid-19 | Gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Calédonie accessed on 20 December 2022.

New Zealand: As of 19 December 2022, a complete of two,062,384 COVID-19 circumstances and a pair of,288 deaths had been reported by New Zealand Ministry of Well being.– Supply : New Zealand Ministry of Well being accessed on 20 December 2022.

Niue: As of 20 December 2022, a complete of 291 COVID-19 circumstances had been reported by the Niue Authorities. — Supply: Niue Authorities accessed on 20 December 2022.

Palau: As of 16 December 2022, a complete of 5,955 COVID-19 circumstances and 9 deaths had been reported by the Republic of Palau. There was two weeks of decline within the variety of circumstances (111 as of the 02 December, 37 as of the 09 December and 22 as of the 16 December). The crimson alert is modified to a blue alert. — Supply: Ministry of Well being & Human Companies – Republic of Palau accessed on 20 December 2022.

Papua New Guinea: As of 08 December 2022, a complete of 46,427 COVID-19 circumstances and 668 deaths had been reported in PNG. — Supply: Papua New Guinea Authorities accessed on 20 December 2022.

Pitcairn Islands: A complete of 4 COVID-19 circumstances have been reported in Pitcairn Islands. — Supply: COVID-19 Scenario in WHO – Western Pacific Area accessed on 20 December 2022.

Republic of Marshall Island (RMI): As of 07 December 2022, a complete of 15,547 COVID-19 circumstances and 17 deaths had been reported by RMI Ministry of Well being and Human Service. — Supply: RMI Ministry of Well being and Human companies accessed on 20 December 2022.

Samoa: As of 04 December 2022, a complete of 15,970 COVID-19 circumstances and 29 deaths had been reported by the Samoan Authorities. *– *Supply: Private communication with nation officers on 13 December 2022.

Solomon Islands: As of 04 December 2022, a complete of 25,684 COVID-19 circumstances. *– *Supply: Private communication with nation officers on 13 December 2022.

Tuvalu: As of 30 November 2022, a complete of two,779 COVID-19 circumstances have been reported by Tuvalu Ministry of Well being, Social Welfare and Gender Affairs. Newest knowledge acquired dated from greater than 2 weeks. A star is added. — Supply: Tuvalu MOH; Tuvalu COVID-19 Scenario report #12 (thirtieth November, 2022).

Vanuatu: As of 11 December 2022, a complete of 11,973 COVID-19 circumstances and 14 deaths had been reported by the Ministry of Well being. — Supply: Weekly Epidemiological replace: COVID-19 in Vanuatu, (05 to 11 December 2022, EpiWeek 49).

Wallis and Futuna: As of 12 November 2022, a complete of three,431 COVID-19 circumstances and seven deaths had been reported by the Wallis and Futuna Authorities. — Supply: Private communication with nation officers on 12 December 2022.