LONDON: ) India has demonstrated significant progress in reducing malaria cases and associated mortality in the country’s high-endemic states, according to the findings of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) ‘World Malaria Report 2024’.

At a meeting in the UK Parliament complex this week, stakeholders gathered to reflect on the report’s findings and make the case that investing in ending malaria is the economically smart thing to do.

It was noted how community health workers in India, comprising mainly women, are reaching remote populations and “significantly driving down malaria cases and deaths”.

Source: PTI News

 

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