Ghana: Invest in Fight Against Malaria to Fill Funding Gap - AMMREN Urges African Govts
[Ghanaian Times] The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), a Pan-African advocacy group of journalists and scientists, has called on governments of malaria endemic countries to invest in the fight against malaria to fill the funding gap. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Rwanda: Rwanda Optimistic About Latest Breakthrough in Search for a Malaria Vaccine
[New Times] Officials at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) have said they are optimistic about the recent unprecedented developments in the search for a malaria vaccine, and hope soon there will be a vaccine to complement the existing measures to fight the disease. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: Nigeria Requires N1.89 Trillion to Fund Malaria in Next 4 Years - Govt
[Daily Trust] The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that Nigeria will require N1.89 trillion to fund the new strategic plan on malaria between 2021 and 2025. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Liberia: Pres. Weah Declares Today World Malaria Day
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah has by Proclamation declared Sunday, April 25, 2021 as "World Malaria Day," and is to be observed on Monday, April 26, 2021 throughout the country as a Working Holiday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Africa: 'Landmark' Step in Malaria Vaccines As First Trial Meets WHO Target
[RFI] As the world marks World Malaria Day, a new vaccine has proven 77 percent effective in trials on infants, according to British researchers, in what could prove to be a potential game-changer against the deadly mosquito-borne disease. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Somalia: Authorities Hail Progress in Malaria Fight
[VOA] Mogadishu -- As the world marks World Malaria Day (April 25), several African countries continue to battle the impact of a preventable disease claiming thousands of lives. In sub-Saharan Africa alone, malaria has claimed an estimated 380,000 lives in 2018 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). But there are some signs of hope in Somalia. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Kenya: Kenya Registers Drop in Malaria Cases
[Nation] Malaria prevalence in Kenya has dropped from 8 per cent in 2015 to 5.6 presently, the Health ministry has announced. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Africa: Malaria Killed More Than Covid-19 in 2020, WHO Reveals
[This Day] With a margin of 264,463 fatalities, Malaria killed more people in Africa in 2020 than COVID-19, World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Malawi: Vestergaard Calls for Strategic Partnerships to Accelerate Innovation in Malaria Bednets
[Nyasa Times] 'Bednet development must progress as fast as mosquito's resistance evolve' (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: Malaria Vaccine in Nigeria Ready in 6 Months, Ned Nwoko Foundation Says
[Vanguard] The Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation has said that a vaccine for malaria in Nigeria would be available in the next six months. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: Defeating Malaria Will Cost Nigeria N1.89 Trillion - Govt
[Vanguard] Abuja -- To stamp out malaria in the country,the sum of N1.89 trillion will be required,the federal government has said. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: Lagos Reports 700,000 Malaria Cases Annually - Commissioner
[Premium Times] 657,154 patients with malaria were seen in the state's private and public healthcare facilities in 2020 (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: World Malaria Day - Groups Donate Malaria Test Kits to FCT IDPs
[Premium Times] The World Malaria Day is celebrated globally every April 25, to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention and control. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 26, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Kenya: How Malaria is Killing Unborn Children
[Nation] She was happily cuddling her three months old son when we visited her house in Rodi Kopany, Homa Bay County. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 25, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Nigeria: World Malaria Day - How Corruption Hinders Nigeria's Efforts to Eradicate Malaria
[Premium Times] With about 81,640 deaths annually from malaria, Nigeria accounts for over 20 per cent of the 400,000 annual deaths, globally, from the disease. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - April 25, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
