14 countries still fail to register Covid-19 cases, WHO says

This is the case of the Cook Islands, Made up of 15 small islands in the South Pacific more than 3,000 kilometers from New Zealand, they have enforced a mandatory quarantine and a temporary ban on ships in their ports, including cruise ships.

The situation is similar to American Samoa, which a year ago closed the borders even to residents who were abroad, until two weeks ago they allowed the entry of islanders.

Also recorded Narau, the third smallest country in the world near Kiribati and very poor, with the largest number of overweight people in the world and a life expectancy of less than 50 years.

Palau, for its part, made up of 300 islands and close to the Philippines, in addition to not having recorded any case of coronavirus, it could be one of the first countries in the world to vaccinate the entire population.

In Santa Elena, The British territory of the Atlantic Ocean and one of the most remote places in the world, located more than 1,800 kilometers from Angola, imposed levies to enter and leave the island.

According to the report drawn up by the WHO a year after the start of the pandemic and replicated by the ANSA agency, the other two countries that have not recorded cases or deaths due to the disease are North Korea and Turkmenistan, But experts doubt the accuracy of your health data and the willingness to make it public.

North Korean President Kim Jong Un imposed strict restrictions on the population, which further affected an economic situation already in critical condition.

In addition, for some, the fact that it borders China and South Korea makes the absence of coronavirus cases unlikely.