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Number of notifications for notifiable infectious diseases in 2005

Disease Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Cholera 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
Plague 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yellow Fever 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acute Poliomyelitis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amoebic Dysentery 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Bacillary Dysentery 4 1 6 5 6 12 14 40 17 10 7 7 129
Chickenpox 2199 1416 1042 768 661 953 988 490 432 611 1000 1373 11933
Dengue Fever 0 2 1 3 0 2 2 4 5 4 4 4 31
Diphtheria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Food Poisoning Outbreaks 67 73 106 45 79 117 92 126 100 55 33 79 972
Persons affected 202 424 269 250 324 481 327 433 389 169 98 234 3600
Influenza A(H5) ,
Influenza A(H7) or
Influenza A(H9)
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese Encephalitis 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Legionnaires′ Disease 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 11
Leprosy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4
Malaria 2 2 2 3 3 1 6 5 3 3 0 2 32
Measles 3 4 4 6 10 12 14 7 1 2 1 1 65
Meningococcal Infections 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Mumps 15 21 15 13 17 22 13 11 5 8 2 3 145
Paratyphoid Fever 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 7 5 2 1 9 33
Rabies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Relapsing Fever 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rubella 1 6 6 4 8 4 7 4 8 3 1 1 53
Scarlet Fever 19 14 24 14 16 13 17 13 9 6 12 20 177
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Streptococcus suis
Infection *
0 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 1 0 13
Tetanus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuberculosis 494 427 527 556 565 568 599 537 521 463 493 410 6160
Typhoid Fever 1 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 3 0 4 11 36
Typhus Scrub 0 3 0 0 0 5 4 7 2 6 2 1 30
Urban 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 8
Viral Hepatitis A 8 12 8 11 4 0 2 3 7 6 0 3 64
B 7 9 13 9 4 8 9 11 10 8 10 7 105
C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
E 2 7 4 8 2 2 1 2 3 2 1 0 34
Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whooping Cough 1 1 4 7 4 4 1 6 1 0 1 2 32
Total 2828 2001 1767 1459 1385 1733 1780 1289 1135 1192 1579 1933 20081

Note :
*Seven cases reported between January and July 2005 and notifiable since 2 August 2005

Remarks :
Persons affected in food poisoning cases were excluded in the monthly total and grand total.
Information as at 10 July 2010


Uploaded on 27 July 2010


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