
Mpox Alert (February 2025)
On 21 February, a case of mpox was confirmed in a patient from Gauteng Province. This is the first case

On 21 February, a case of mpox was confirmed in a patient from Gauteng Province. This is the first case

The Department of Health would like to urge the public to take extra care as the country records three laboratory-confirmed

Between 1 January 2024 and 23 February 2025, 29 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and 33 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic

Between 1 January 2024 and 16 February 2025, 26 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria and 27 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic

A groundbreaking study conducted by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) in partnership with Wits University revealed that tuberculosis

Even though South Africa has made great strides in healthcare provision, which has led to better health outcomes for its
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