Nigeria: Minister - Nigeria Far From Eradicating Malaria

25 April 2017

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole said the country is far from realising its dream of 'malaria-free Nigeria.'

The minister, who disclosed this yesterday at an event to commemorate 2017 World Malaria Day organised by the United States Embassy in Abuja, however said the Federal Government was determined to eliminate the disease by 2020.

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