National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Surveillance and the Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions, 2017

Annexures

Annexure A

Table 2 : List of category 2 notifiable medical conditions

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Category 2 notifiable medical conditions to be notified through a written or electronic notification to the Department of Health within seven (7) days of clinical or laboratory diagnosis by health care providers, private health laboratories or public health laboratories:

 


Notifiable medical condition

1.

Bilharzia (schistosomiasis)

2.

Brucellosis

3.

Congenital syphillis

4.

Haemophilus influenzae type B

5.

Hepatitis A

6.

Hepatitis B

7.

Hepatitis C

8.

Hepatitis E

9.

Lead poisoning

10.

Legionellosis

11.

Leprosy

12.

Maternal death (pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium)

13.

Soil transmitted helminths (Ascaris Lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiuria, Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus)

14.

Tetanus

15.

Tuberculosis: pulmonary

16.

Tuberculosis: extra-pulmonary

17.

Tuberculosis: multidrug-resistant (MDR-TB)

18.

Tuberculosis: extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB)

 

[Annexure A (Table 2) substituted by section 2 of Notice No. 6064, GG52391, dated 27 March 2025]