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=== 2022 ===
* [[MGM]] - 24 January: Five-day-old "Baby R" died in [https://www.texaschildrens.org/ Texas Children's Hospital] where he had been transferred following an elective, consented, non-therapeutic circumcision. Uncontrolled [[bleeding]] occurred. The infant boy also had a stroke and brain [[haemorrhage]]. It is unclear whether the [[pain]] and stress of [[circumcision]] precipitated the stroke and [[death]].
* [[MGM]] - GMA News (Philippine Islands) reported the [[death]] due to [[bleeding]] on Tuesday, 22 March 2022 of a 13-year-old boy who continued to bleed after his [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] at a free circumcision event on Saturday, 20 March 2022 in Lucena, Quezon, which had been sponsored by the [https://srbinc.org.ph/ Scout Royale Brotherhood]. The boy was brought to hospital on Monday, but died the following day.<ref>{{REFnews
|title=Circumcision causes 13-year-old to bleed to death in Lucena
|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/826327/circumcision-causes-13-year-old-to-bleed-to-death-in-lucena/story/
|publisher=GMA News
|website=
|date=2022-03-25
|accessdate=2022-03-27
|quote=The Public Attorney's Office is looking into the death.
}}</ref>
=== 2021 ===
* [[MGM]] - 7 December: [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10287861/Toddler-2-dies-baby-brother-fighting-life-botched-circumcisions.html A two-year-old boy in Perth, Western Australia died after a circumcision].