1.0South Africa Journalhttps://southafricajournal.comweb deskhttps://southafricajournal.com/author/webdesk101/Decline in November surge season cases an encouraging sign - South Africa Journalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="vJMWQguoxL"><a href="https://southafricajournal.com/decline-in-november-surge-season-cases-an-encouraging-sign/">Decline in November surge season cases an encouraging sign</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://southafricajournal.com/decline-in-november-surge-season-cases-an-encouraging-sign/embed/#?secret=vJMWQguoxL" width="600" height="338" title="“Decline in November surge season cases an encouraging sign” — South Africa Journal" data-secret="vJMWQguoxL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> The City of Cape Town’s Health Department has recorded a sharp drop in surge season cases during November, compared to the same time last year. The time period between November and May is referred to as the surge season as it coincides with an increase in diarrhoea and pneumonia cases. The City’s surge season data ... Read more