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Between 21 and 27 August 2020, EU Member States reported 56 human cases of WNV infection: Spain (38), Greece (15) and Italy (three). All cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons.

Between 21 and 27 August 2020, EU Member States reported 56 human cases of WNV infection: Spain (38), Greece (15) and Italy (three). Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season, 40 outbreaks among equids have been reported.

Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season and as of 27 August 2020, EU Member States have reported 122 human cases of WNV infection and ten deaths through The European Surveillance System (TESSy).

Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season, 40 outbreaks among equids have been reported. These outbreaks have been reported by Spain (33, including 23 in the province of Seville), Italy (five), France (one) and Portugal (one) through the Animal Disease Notification System (ADNS) of the European Commission. No outbreaks among birds have been reported through ADNS.

Between 14 and 20 August 2020, EU Member States reported 34 human cases of WNV infection: Italy (17), Greece (11) and Spain (six). One case was reported from the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy, which had not been affected in previous transmission seasons. All other cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons. This week, no deaths were reported. No human cases of WNV infection or deaths were reported from EU neighbouring countries.

Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season and as of 20 August 2020, EU Member States have reported 66 human cases of WNV infection and six deaths through The European Surveillance System (TESSy): Greece (39, including six deaths), Italy (19), Spain (six) and Romania (two). One case was reported from the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy, which had not been affected in previous transmission seasons. All other cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons. No cases have been reported from EU neighbouring countries.

Between 14 and 20 August 2020, EU Member States reported 34 human cases of WNV infection: Italy (17), Greece (11) and Spain (six). One case was reported from the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy, which had not been affected in previous transmission seasons. All other cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons. This week, no deaths were reported. No human cases of WNV infection or deaths were reported from EU neighbouring countries. Spain is currently experiencing an outbreak of WNV infection in the province of Seville. Six confirmed human cases reported through TESSy (see above) and an additional 13 probable cases are being further investigated. Additional patients with meningo-encephalitis are currently being tested. Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season and as of 20 August 2020, EU Member States have reported 66 human cases of WNV infection and six deaths through The European Surveillance System (TESSy): Greece (39, including six deaths), Italy (19), Spain (six) and Romania (two). One case was reported from the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy, which had not been affected in previous transmission seasons. All other cases were reported from areas that have been affected during previous transmission seasons. No cases have been reported from EU neighbouring countries. Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season, 19 outbreaks among equids have been reported. These outbreaks have been reported by Spain (16 including nine in the province of Seville), Italy (two) and Portugal (one) through the Animal Disease Notification System (ADNS) of the European Commission. No outbreaks among birds have been reported through ADNS.

Since the beginning of the 2020 transmission season, 19 outbreaks among equids have been reported. These outbreaks have been reported by Spain (16 including nine in the province of Seville), Italy (two) and Portugal (one) through the Animal Disease Notification System (ADNS) of the European Commission. No outbreaks among birds have been reported through ADNS.