Almost a year ago, ten territories in the world did not register cases of COVID-19. Today, there are only six, according to information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO).
In recent days, the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Mark Brown, had announced that the country was preparing for the first cases of community transmission since a New Zealand traveler who spent eight days in the community tested positive for Omicron upon return. to your country last week.
Cook Islands report first case of COVID-19 in more than two years since the start of the pandemic
The list of countries that are still ‘free’ of COVID-19 is led by North Korea, questioned for the limited information it issues, although they were closed to the world for what could have been an effective strategy. It is one of the three countries that do not record the number of vaccinated either (the other two are Eritrea and Vatican City).
The other countries that have not yet registered cases are:
- Micronesia
- Nauru
- Niue
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvaluan
According to WHO figures, more than 414 million cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the world, most of them in the United States (77 million). (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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