Africa: On World Malaria Day, We Must Step Up Efforts to Combat Malaria

[IPS] Geneva -- Despite its 229 million cases and 409,000 deaths in 2019, malaria is an overlooked epidemic. The emergence of COVID-19 has thrown health systems into disarray and forced countries to shift their focus from malaria to the pandemic response, threatening to reverse 20 years of malaria gains.
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news