The Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis (CRDM) from the NICD visited Iphutheng Primary School in Alexandra Township to commemorate World Pneumonia Day (12 November).
Staff from CRDM involved the learners in activities in order to raise awareness about pneumonia (signs, symptoms and prevention).

Diphtheria situational report (week 33 of 2026)
Between 29 December 2025 and 16 August 2026, 38 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria

