List of Territories & Countries w/out Reported Coronavirus Cases Amid Global Crisis
COUNTRIES W/OUT REPORTED CORONAVIRUS CASES – Here is a list of the countries and territories that have not reported even a single case of COVID-19.
Currently, most countries across the globe are fighting against a common enemy – the coronavirus or COVID-19. It is now a pandemic and, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the fight against the disease will be a long-term battle.
The said disease was first recorded in China last December 2019. Then, the rest of the world are hearing about the “mysterious disease” that is spreading in Wuhan City.
The coronavirus lodged an outbreak in China. The authorities locked Wuhan City, its epicenter, but the virus spread in other countries.
Based on a report on GMA News, out of the 247 countries and territories recognized by the United Nations, 214 countries got confirmed cases of coronavirus. From the 214 nations, 190 confirmed local transmissions.
There are still countries without reported coronavirus cases or at least one (1) case of COVID-19. According to the report, it does not mean that these countries and territories are COVID-free as some of them are surrounded by territories with confirmed cases of the disease.
Here is a list of the territories and countries without reported coronavirus cases:
- Europe
- Aland Islands
- Svalbard
- Jan Mayen Islands
- Latin America
- Bouvet Island
- South Georgia
- South Sandwich Islands
- Asia
- North Korea
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
- Africa
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Comoros
- French Southern Territories
- Lesotho, Saint Helena
- Oceania
- American Samoa
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Cook Islands
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia (Federated States of Nauru)
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Palau
- Pitcairn
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Vanuatu
- Wallis
- Futuna Islands
Based on the report, all the countries in Middle East have reported at least one (1) case of coronavirus. The same thing in countries in North America.
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