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Table 1 Number of dog rabies suspected and confirmed cases as registered by SEARG and number of dog rabies outbreaks as registered by OIE between 2008 and 2012

From: Dog rabies data reported to multinational organizations from Southern and Eastern African countries

Countries

Year

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

SEARG

OIE

SEARG

OIE

SEARG

OIE

SEARG

OIE

SEARG

OIE

Ethiopia

67/46

30

224/183

38

278/206

83

336/255

34

NA/NA

50

Kenya

63/54

55

28/24

63

32/30

59

42/35

79

61/50

94

Mozambique

41/31

41

11/11

5

78/11

7

55/5

2

53/10

9

Botswana

58/54

67

65/32

39

59/11

29

71/32

29

97/50

46

Tanzania

NA/NA

28

NA/NA

14

63/27

16

71/36

10

55/24

3

Namibia

125/51

32

198/68

90

184/138

175

183/57

207

179/50

245

South Africa

NA/NA

488

NA/NA

522

1069/409

401

912/331

295

1186/508

426

Zimbabwe

84/27

61

27/11

38

116/65

138

169/134

184

104/59

160

Uganda

NA/NA

NA

NA/NA

NA

4/3

1

9/9

3

9/6

4

Zambia

46/16

106

39/17

125

62/46

96

51/36

NA

42/24

40

  1. SEARG suspected rabies cases/SEARG reported number
  2. NA number of rabies cases are either merged with other domestic animals or not reported