warning 2 events A00-A09 • AFR

Cholera in South Africa

Cholera has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in South Africa between 2003 and 2004.

Cholera · South Africa · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2003–2004).

Event log

Year DON ID ICD-10 ICD-11
2004 DON0845 A000 1A00
2003 DON0739 A000 1A00

Position within the disease

  • South Africa is rank #41 of 79 for this disease.
  • The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
  • Last reported event: 2004 (22 years ago).

Regional peers (AFR)

37 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 3.

Country Events
Congo Democratic Republic of the 11
Burundi 8
Tanzania United Republic of 8
Zimbabwe 7
Mozambique 7
Nigeria 6
Kenya 6
Cameroon 6

How this disease ranks among South Africa’s threats

Cholera is rank #4 of 12 diseases reported by South Africa to the WHO. The full country profile is at the South Africa Hub.

Outbreak Events

2

First Reported

2003

Latest Reported

2004

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Country

South Africa • AFR