The coronavirus pandemic has derailed the global campaign against malaria, increasing deaths from the mosquito-borne disease for the first time in three years.
The number of malaria cases and deaths in 2020 were at least 40% higher than the Word Health Organization’s targets, according to the agency, which said its 2030 goals are now at risk.
“While African countries rallied to the challenge and averted the worst predictions of fallout from Covid-19, the pandemic’s knock-on effect still translates to thousands of lives lost to malaria,” Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO’s regional director for Africa, said in a statement. “African governments ...
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