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Diphtheria situational report (week 2 of 2026)
Since the last situational report (week 1, 2026), the following updates are included in this report.
Between 1 January 2024 and 11 January 2026, 90 confirmed cases of respiratory diphtheria, 2 probable respiratory diphtheria cases and 60 asymptomatic carriers of toxigenic C. diphtheriae, detected during contact tracing, have been identified in South Africa.
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