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Malaria

219 million

Estimated number of people around the world that contracted malaria in 2017. Over 400,000 deaths were reported in the same year from the disease.

Last Modified: 23-May-2019 6:37 AM

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Posted by Health Numerical in Health

Source The Economist Epsresso

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Number of countries in Africa that have been declared malaria-free by the World Health Organisation. Algeria has become just the second African country, after Mauritius, to become malaria-free. The country has not reported a new case since 2013. Its universal health care has led to better diagnosis and treatment, says the WHO.

Last Modified: 23-May-2019 6:35 AM

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Posted by Health Numerical in Health

Tags Malaria WHO Algeria

Source The Economist Espresso

President's Malaria Initiative

President's Malaria Initiative 9

Last Modified: 19-Sep-2017 8:50 PM

146

Posted by Shoan Dhareshwar in Health

Source President's Malaria Initiative

400,000

Number of deaths claimed by Malaria each year, according to the WHO.

Last Modified: 25-Apr-2017 6:57 AM

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Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Health

Tags Malaria Deaths

Source WHO