This report summarizes data on cases diagnosed and notified in August 2024 using the National Notifiable Medical Conditions Surveillance System (NMCSS).

This report also provides the distribution of case notifications by source i.e., clinical or laboratory notification, as well as merged cases and the number of reported deaths. It tracks the use of the electronic Application (App) for notification, data quality, specifically completeness and timeliness of clinical notifications over time, and back-captured cases notified in August. This report has excluded category 4 NMCs, and multi-system inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). The Covid-19 data reported in this report represents routine surveillance notification data.

Key highlights

• A total of 10 524 cases were notified in August 2024; most were category 2 conditions.
• Category 1 cases were reported in a median (IQR) of 0 (0, 1) days.

    NMC MONTHLY REPORT  (August 2024)