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South Africa

Malaria

Yes
There is an all year risk in some rural areas in the North East of the country including the Kruger National Park, Limpopo Transfrontier Park, Hans Merensky Nature reserve and Nwanedi National Park.

Malaria Risk Category

B

Previous Malaria Risk

Yes all year whole country until February 1996
Yes all year North East of the country until September 2006

 

Trypanosoma Cruzi Risk

No

Sub Saharan Africa

Yes

West Nile Virus Risk

No

Tropical Virus Risk

Yes Chikungunya Virus

Malarial Map

This map is only intended as a guide and is not exact. The map must always be used in conjunction with the malaria advice text. Map downloaded from http://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk on 27 November 2020

This map is only intended as a guide and is not exact. The map must always be used in conjunction with the malaria advice text. Map downloaded from http://www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk on 27 November 2020

Update Information

This entry was last updated in
GDRI Edition 002 Release 31.