Notification of imported cholera case in Gauteng Province 04 October 2018 Notification of imported cholera case in Gauteng Province October 4, 2018 The NICD has confirmed the diagnosis of cholera in a returning traveller from Zimbabwe. The patient commenced with...

Cholera preparedness for South African travellers and healthcare workers  02 April 2019 Cholera preparedness for South African travellers and healthcare workers  02 April 2019 The most recent bulletin posted by the World Health Organization’s African...

Cholera is a serious illness caused by several different types of bacteria. It is spread by drinking or eating contaminated water and food. Key facts Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease that can kill within hours if left untreated. There are an estimated 3–5...

Cholera was confirmed in an adult female traveller returning from Accra, Ghana. She spent ten days in Accra and returned to South Africa (SA) on 26 July 2014. Cholera was confirmed in an adult female traveller returning from Accra, Ghana. She spent ten days in Accra...