The 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Peru is a part of the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Peru on 26 June 2022.

Background

History

The first suspected case of infection in the country was reported on 30 May 2022, when health authorities in the department of Piura reported the identification of a 70-year-old patient who presented symptoms compatible with mpox and was isolated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Santa Rosa Hospital (Piura).

Statistics

Cumulative cases

Nationwide

By region

Daily cases

By region

+ 2022-2023 mpox outbreak by region Region MINSA DIRESAs/GERESAs/Press sources Cases Cases Recovered Suspected Discarded Reference(s) Peru 3,812 2,884 809 41 551 — Amazonas — — — — — — Ancash 14 6 — — — See:

Apurímac — — — — — — Arequipa 149 100 — 20 56 See:

Ayacucho 10 1 — — 24 Cajamarca 3 2 — — — Callao 261 248 — 1 119 — Cusco 18 16 — — 74 See:

Huancavelica — — — — — — Huánuco 5 5 6 — 40 — Ica 39 30 — — — — Junín 10 10 — — — See:

La Libertad 165 165 163 3 — See:

Lambayeque 44 21 — 3 76 See:

Lima () 2,889 2,172 621 — — — Lima () 52 1 — 2 — See:

Loreto 13 6 — — 6 Madre de Dios 7 1 — — — Moquegua 6 1 — — 6 See:

Pasco — — — — — — Piura 52 39 — 3 5 Puno 1 1 — — — See:

San Martín 25 24 — 3 65 See:

Tacna 23 24 — — 92 See:

Tumbes 1 1 — — 35 See:

Ucayali 25 24 23 — —

By date

+ Cumulative confirmed cases of mpox by day MINSA Day Confirmed Recovered Deaths 10 July 2022 29 — — 11 July 2022 12 July 2022 36 — — 13 July 2022 46 — — 14 July 2022 55 — — 15 July 2022 64 4 — 16 July 2022 78 4 — 17 July 2022 92 5 — 18 July 2022 95 5 — 19 July 2022 112 12 — 20 July 2022 126 16 — 21 July 2022 143 20 — 22 July 2022 157 24 — 23 July 2022 183 25 — 24 July 2022 203 27 — 25 July 2022 208 27 — 26 July 2022 224 35 — 27 July 2022 251 43 — 28 July 2022 269 54 — 29 July 2022 275 68 — 30 July 2022 282 77 — 31 July 2022 305 91 — 1 August 2022 313 99 — 2 August 2022 324 108 — 3 August 2022 340 120 — 4 August 2022 396 139 — 5 August 2022 409 159 — 6 August 2022 7 August 2022 505 185 — 8 August 2022 547 202 — 9 August 2022 583 221 — 10 August 2022 632 239 — 11 August 2022 653 260 — 12 August 2022 676 260 — 13 August 2022 712 278 — 14 August 2022 775 308 — 15 August 2022 834 321 — 16 August 2022 867 352 — 17 August 2022 891 374 — 18 August 2022 937 410 — 19 August 2022 1,022 448 — 20 August 2022 1,068 477 — 21 August 2022 1,128 519 — 22 August 2022 1,188 546 — 23 August 2022 1,207 599 — 24 August 2022 1,257 630 — 25 August 2022 1,300 674 — 26 August 2022 1,342 712 — 27 August 2022 1,382 742 — 28 August 2022 1,434 784 — 29 August 2022 1,463 812 — 30 August 2022 1,496 864 — 31 August 2022 1,531 898 — 1 September 2022 1,546 931 — 2 September 2022 1,590 986 — 3 September 2022 1,619 1,034 — 4 September 2022 1,661 1,079 — 5 September 2022 1,724 1,126 — 6 September 2022 1,726 1,190 — 7 September 2022 1,760 1,228 — 8 September 2022 1,808 1,276 — 9 September 2022 1,844 1,329 — 10 September 2022 1,896 1,374 — 11 September 2022 1,937 1,424 — 12 September 2022 1,964 1,459 — 13 September 2022 1,989 1,504 — 14 September 2022 — 15 September 2022 — 16 September 2022 — 17 September 2022 — 18 September 2022 — 19 September 2022

See also

2022-2023 mpox outbreak

References