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Diphtheria situational report (week 44 of 2026)

Between 29 December 2025 and 1 November 2026, 47 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and 11 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic C. diphtheriae have been identified in South Africa. Most confirmed

November 6, 2026

Diphtheria situational report (week 43 of 2026)

Between 29 December 2025 and 25 October 2026, 44 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and 10 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic C. diphtheriae have been identified in South Africa. Most confirmed

November 2, 2026

Diphtheria situational report (week 42 of 2026)

Between 29 December 2025 and 18 October 2026, 44 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and 10 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic C. diphtheriae have been identified in South Africa. Most confirmed

October 23, 2026

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