Colombia: 2022 mpox

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Source: http://spanish.xinhuanet.com/20221018/4d2ab99f981c4143abdc5fd841bba963/c.html

Colombia accumulates 3,110 cases of monkeypox
spanish.news.cn| 2022-10-18 12:00:17|

BOGOTÁ, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The state National Health Institute of Colombia (INS) reported today that confirmed cases of monkeypox or monkeypox increased in the last week, accumulating 3,110 cases, of which the most are reported in the Colombian capital.

A report from that entity indicated that since last June, when the first case was reported, a total of 4,819 tests have been carried out to discover this disease. In addition, in that period of time, 1,709 cases of that virus were ruled out.

According to the report, of the infected people, a total of 2,390 citizens fully recovered from this virus.

On July 26, the Colombian Ministry of Health and Social Protection raised the risk of infection by monkeypox from moderate to high, in order to contain the spread of this disease and at a time when infections are increasing. in the South American nation.

 

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Source: https://www.opinioncaribe.com/2022/10/25/incremento-el-reporte-de-viruela-simica-en-colombia/

Reports of monkeypox increased in Colombia
Published 6 hours ago
on 25 October, 2022
By Caribbean Opinion

Monkeypox is a viral infection in which a person develops fever, fatigue, muscle aches and a skin rash that can include the entire body, this has been increasing in the country.

The National Institute of Health (INS) announced the weekly increase in smallpox cases, 3,298 confirmed infections detected, so far 2,735 people have recovered.

“The report is lower than expected. Clearly, it is a self-limiting disease and although there is community transmission, its contagion is concentrated in adult men,” said Martha Ospina, director of the Institute (INS).

The Ministry of Health pointed out that infections can occur directly, such as: kissing, hugging, licking, having face-to-face contact, rubbing the patient's injuries, among other things.

Monkeypox by territories:

Bogotá (1,777), Antioquia (911), Cali (233), Santander (74), Cundinamarca (66), Tolima (41), Risaralda (33), Barranquilla (26), Valle (21), Meta (21), Caldas (15), Cesar (11), Quindío (10), Cartagena (9), Atlántico (8), Huila (7), San Andrés (6), Boyacá (6), Guajira (4), Cauca (4) , Córdoba (3), Sucre (2), Santa Marta D.E. (2), Norte Santander (2), Putumayo (2), Bolívar (2), Guaviare (1), Casanare (1).

 

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Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/col...-en-colombia-reportan-3630-casos-confirmados/

Monkeypox in Colombia: 3,630 confirmed cases reported
The National Institute of Health (INS) delivered the most recent data on monkeypox contagion in the country and assured that during the last week 107 new infections were reported
November 7, 2022

The National Institute of Health (INS) reported that as of Monday, November 7, 3,630 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered in the country. Of them, 3,304 people have recovered, most of whom have been from the capital (1,720) and Antioquia (968).

The entity could have greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 81.7% correspond to an unknown source and, according to the data, 11.3% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin is unknown. of the infection.

Regarding cases imported from abroad, 1.6% of those affected correspond to that cause and 2.6% were infected by some contact with that sample group. Likewise, the INS is studying 2.9% of those confirmed infected, that is, 104 people.

The regions with the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,874), Antioquia (1,032) and Cali (288).

The other cases have occurred in the following departments: Santander (78), Cundinamarca (78), Tolima (44), Risaralda (40), Barranquilla (28), Valle del Cauca (27), Meta (27), Caldas ( 18), Cartagena (12), Cesar (11), Quindio (10), Atlántico (8), Córdoba (7), Boyacá (7), San Andrés (7), Huila (7), Cauca (5), La Guajira (5), Sucre (3), Norte de Santander (3), Bolívar (2), Santa Marta (2), Casanare (2), Putumayo (2), Caquetá (1), Nariño (1) and Guaviare ( 1).

According to the entity, a total of 6,122 samples have been analyzed for monkeypox, of which 2,062 have been discarded. Currently, the INS is actively monitoring 326 people.

Although Colombia reached 3,630 confirmed cases, the new infections from November 1 to 7 were 107. In Bogotá there were 36, in Antioquia 28 and in Cali 17. The other cases were detected in the following departments: Risaralda (5), Cundinamarca ( 4), Meta (3), Santander (2), Tolima (2), Barranquilla (2), Caldas (2), Córdoba (2), Valle del Cauca (1), San Andrés (1), La Guajira (1 ) and North of Santander (1)...

 

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Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/col...-en-colombia-reportan-3803-casos-confirmados/

Monkeypox in Colombia: 3,803 confirmed cases reported
The National Institute of Health (INS) delivered the most recent data on the spread of monkeypox in the country and assured that during the last week 74 new cases were reported.
November 21, 2022

The National Institute of Health (INS) reported that as of this Monday, November 21, 3,803 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered in the country. Of these, 3,606 people have recovered, most of whom have been from the capital (1,848) and Antioquia (1,051).

The entity could have greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 80.6% correspond to an unknown source and, according to the data, 11% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin is unknown. infection.

Regarding the cases imported from abroad, 1.7% of those affected correspond to this cause and 2.5% were infected by some contact with that sample group. Likewise, the INS is studying 4.3% of those confirmed infected, that is, 163 people.

The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,922), Antioquia (1,097) and Cali (308).

The other cases have occurred in the following departments: Cundinamarca (86), Santander (79), Tolima (49), Risaralda (42), Barranquilla (35), Valle del Cauca (28), Meta (27), Caldas ( 20), Cartagena (15), Quindío (13), Cesar (11), Atlántico (8), Boyacá (7), San Andrés (7), Córdoba (7), Cauca (7), Huila (7), North from Santander (6), La Guajira (5), Sucre (3), Santa Marta (3), Casanare (3), Putumayo (2), Nariño (2), Bolívar (2), Caquetá (1) and Guaviare ( 1).

According to the entity, a total of 6,563 samples have been analyzed for monkeypox, of which 2,330 have been discarded. Currently, the INS is actively monitoring 225 people.

Although Colombia reached 3,803 confirmed cases, there were 74 new infections from November 15 to 21. There were 18 in Bogotá, 26 in Antioquia and 20 in Cali. The other cases were detected in the following departments: Cundinamarca (2), Tolima ( 2), Risaralda (2), Barranquilla (4), Valle del Cauca (1), Caldas (2), Cartagena (1), Cauca (1), Norte de Santander (3), Santa Marta (1) and Casanare ( 1)...

 

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Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/col...-en-colombia-reportan-3852-casos-confirmados/

Monkeypox in Colombia: 3,852 confirmed cases reported
The National Institute of Health (INS) delivered the most recent data on the contagion of monkeypox in the country and assured that during the last week 20 new cases were reported.
November 28, 2022

The National Institute of Health (INS) reported that as of this Monday, November 28, 3,852 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered in the country. Of these, 3,701 people have recovered, most of whom have been from the capital (1,885) and Antioquia (1,077).

The entity could have greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 81.1% correspond to an unknown source and, according to the data, 11% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin is unknown. infection.

Regarding the cases imported from abroad, 1.7% of those affected correspond to this cause and 2.4% were infected by some contact with that sample group. Likewise, the INS is studying 3.8% of those confirmed infected, that is, 146 people.

The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,932), Antioquia (1,114) and Cali (310).

The other cases have occurred in the following departments: Cundinamarca (87), Santander (80), Tolima (49), Risaralda (47), Barranquilla (40), Valle del Cauca (28), Meta (27), Caldas ( 22), Cartagena (15), Quindío (13), Cesar (11), Norte de Santander (9), Atlántico (9), Huila (7), Cauca (7), San Andrés (7), Boyacá (7) , Córdoba (7), La Guajira (5), Sucre (3), Santa Marta (3), Nariño (3), Casanare (3), Bolívar (3), Putumayo (2), Caquetá (1) and Guaviare ( 1).

According to the entity, a total of 6,712 samples have been analyzed for monkeypox, of which 2,432 have been discarded. Currently, the INS is actively monitoring 195 people.

Although Colombia reached 3,852 confirmed cases, there were 20 new infections from November 22 to 28. There were 5 in Bogotá, 5 in Barranquilla and 4 in Antioquia. The other cases were detected in the following departments: Santander (1), Risaralda ( 1), Norte de Santander (1), Casanare (1), Cali (1) and Caldas (1).

These are the data provided by the INS...

 

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Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/col...-colombia-llega-a-los-3880-casos-confirmados/

Monkeypox: Colombia reaches 3,880 confirmed cases
The National Institute of Health (INS) delivered the most recent data on monkeypox infection in the country and assured that during the last week 19 new cases were reported.
December 5, 2022

The National Institute of Health (INS) reported that as of this Monday, December 5, 3,880 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered in the country. Of these, 3,784 people have recovered, most of whom have been from the capital (1,911) and Antioquia (1,097).

The entity could have greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 81.2% correspond to an unknown source and, according to the data, 11% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin is unknown. infection.

Regarding the cases imported from abroad, 1.7% of those affected correspond to this cause and 2.4% were infected by some contact with that sample group. Likewise, the INS is studying 3.7% of those confirmed infected, that is, 144 people.

The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,941), Antioquia (1,121) and Cali (310).

The other cases have occurred in the following departments: Cundinamarca (88), Santander (80), Tolima (52), Risaralda (51), Barranquilla (43), Valle del Cauca (28), Meta (27), Caldas ( 22), Cartagena (15), Quindío (13), Cesar (11), Norte de Santander (9), Atlántico (9), Huila (7), Cauca (7), San Andrés (7), Boyacá (7) , Córdoba (7), La Guajira (5), Nariño (4), Santa Marta (3), Sucre (3), Casanare (3), Bolívar (3), Putumayo (2), Caquetá (1) and Guaviare ( 1).

According to the entity, a total of 6,762 samples have been analyzed for monkeypox, of which 2,451 have been discarded. Currently, the INS is actively monitoring 185 people.

Although Colombia reached 3,880 confirmed cases, there were 19 new infections from November 29 to December 5. In Bogotá there were 5, in Risaralda 4 and in Antioquia 3. The other cases were detected in the following departments: Barranquilla (3), Tolima (2), Cundinamarca (1) and Nariño (1)...

 

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Source: https://extrategiamedios.com/ya-son-casi-4-000-los-casos-de-viruela-del-mono-en-colombia/

There are almost 4,000 cases of monkey smallpox in Colombia
According to the National Institute of Health, 1,954 cases were reported in Bogotá and 90 in Cundinamarca.
December 21, 2022

According to the most recent report from the National Institute of Health (INS), there are already 3,971 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Colombia, in addition, a total of 7,051 tests have already been carried out, of which 2,569 were discarded.

In total, the country has 99 active cases and 34 people hospitalized, likewise, the report highlights that the male population is the most affected, since 3,845 cases are men and 126 women.

Speaking by population groups, 11 cases have been reported among children between 0 and 9 years of age, 84 correspond to the group between 10 and 19 years of age, 1,535 cases have been reported by people between 20 and 29 years of age, while from 30 to 39 years are 1,659 people affected.

According to the INS, 1,954 cases were reported in Bogotá and 90 in Cundinamarca, while the departments of Antioquia (1,139) and Valle del Cauca (361) have also been hit hard by the virus.

 

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Source: https://www.radionacional.co/actual...ra-4021-casos-confirmados-de-viruela-del-mono

Tuesday, December 27, 2022 - 12:02
Colombia registers 4,021 confirmed cases of monkeypox
The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,960), Antioquia (1,159) and Cali (330).
Yank Ramirez

The National Institute of Health assured that the country has 4,021 confirmed cases of monkeypox, of which 3,915 people have recovered, most of which have been from the capital with 1,936 cases and Antioquia with 1,133.

The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,960), Antioquia (1,159) and Cali (330).

The entity expressed its concern at having greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 83% correspond to an unknown source and 10.7% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin of infection is unknown.

Although Colombia reached more than 4,000 confirmed cases, there were 50 new infections from December 20 to 26. There were 20 in Antioquia, 11 in Valle del Cauca and 7 in Cali.

Regarding the cases imported from abroad, 1.7% of those affected correspond to this cause, while 2.4% were infected by some contact with this group.

 

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Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/col...-colombia-llega-a-los-4035-casos-confirmados/

Monkeypox: Colombia reaches 4,035 confirmed cases
The National Institute of Health (INS) delivered the most recent data on monkeypox infection in the country and assured that during the last week 14 new cases were reported.
January 2, 2023

The National Institute of Health (INS) reported that as of Monday, January 2, 4,035 confirmed cases of monkeypox have been registered in the country. Of these, 3,990 people have recovered, most of whom have been from the capital (1,951) and Antioquia (1,156).

The entity could have greater difficulties in monitoring infections because 78.8% correspond to an unknown source and, according to the data, 14.9% of the affected population had contact with those whose origin is unknown of the infection.

Regarding the cases imported from abroad, 1.7% of those affected correspond to this cause and 2.1% were infected by some contact with that sample group. Likewise, the INS is studying 2.5% of those confirmed infected, that is, 101 people.

The regions that register the highest number of infections are Bogotá (1,967), Antioquia (1,160) and Cali (330).

The other cases have occurred in the following departments: Cundinamarca (90), Santander (80), Barranquilla (60), Tolima (60), Risaralda (58), Valle del Cauca (49), Meta (28), Caldas ( 22), Cartagena (17), Quindío (15), Atlántico (14), Cesar (11), Boyacá (9), Norte de Santander (9), Córdoba (8), Cauca (7), San Andrés (7) , Huila (7), La Guajira (5), Bolívar (5), Nariño (4), Casanare (3), Sucre (3), Santa Marta (3), Putumayo (2), Caquetá (1) and Guaviare ( 1).

According to the entity, a total of 7,346 samples have been analyzed for monkeypox, of which 2,880 have been discarded. Currently, the INS is actively monitoring 115 people.

Although Colombia reached 4,035 confirmed cases, there were 14 new infections from December 27, 2022 to January 2, 2023. In Bogotá there were 7, in Tolima 3, in Risaralda 2, and one in both Antioquia and Barranquilla...

 

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Source: https://www.alertatolima.com/notici...izaron-los-contagios-de-la-simica-en-colombia


Jan 10, 2023 08:48 AM
In 4,049 the contagions of the seismic in Colombia were stabilized
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Men continue to be the most affected with 3,916 infections and 133 in women.

The National Institute of Health, in a new evaluation of monkeypox in Colombia, registered 4,049 infections of the disease without any victims.

The evaluation of the previous week shows that the number of those affected stabilized at the national level after reporting 4,035 cases.

The report showed that 6,995 tests were evaluated in the country, of which 2,946 were discarded.

In Colombia there are 52 active cases and 30 people hospitalized. Of the total number of infections, the evaluation showed that the male population continues to be the most affected, registering 3,916 infections in men and 133 in women.

By population group, there are 12 minors from zero to nine years, 86 people between ten and 19 years of age, from 20 to 29 years there are 1,563, while from 30 to 39 years of age there are 1,687 people affected.

The report indicated that people in stratum three have 45% of the infections, followed by strata 2 with 29%, four with 12%, one 7%, and five have a record of 2.5%.

The INS affirmed that so far the cases have been reported in Bogotá (1,972), Antioquia (1,160), Cali (330), Cundinamarca (92), Santander (80), Risaralda and Barranquilla (61), Tolima (59).
The new cases reported in this report were concentrated in Bogotá, Tolima, Risaralda, Antioquia and Barranquilla...