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Source: https://ewn.co.za/2023/05/11/nicd-confirms-mumps-outbreak-in-south-africa
NICD confirms mumps outbreak in South Africa
The institute said there has been a sudden increase in positive tests, especially in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng.
Tamika Gounden | 11 May 2023 16:23
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has another viral disease outbreak - mumps.
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed a mumps outbreak in South Africa, with a sudden increase in positive tests.
Last week, the institute noted that measles cases were on the decline, but it now says it’s concerned about the number of mumps cases being recorded...
NICD confirms mumps outbreak in South Africa
The institute said there has been a sudden increase in positive tests, especially in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng.
Tamika Gounden | 11 May 2023 16:23
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has another viral disease outbreak - mumps.
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed a mumps outbreak in South Africa, with a sudden increase in positive tests.
Last week, the institute noted that measles cases were on the decline, but it now says it’s concerned about the number of mumps cases being recorded...