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Mozambique: Malaria Killed 365 People Between January and June
AIM, 18 August 2020
Malaria killed 365 people in Mozambique in the first six months of this year, out of 35,136 people seriously infected with the disease, according to Health Minister Armindo Tiago. Read more »
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Mozambique: Covid-19 Jumps, But The Real Emergency Is Malaria and HIV
Mozambique News Reports And Clippings, 18 August 2020
Mozambique's Covid-19 new case rate has tripled in less than three weeks. The case rate has jumped from 26 per day on 26 July to 79 on 15 August (7 day moving average). Total cases… Read more »
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Mozambique: Malaria Consortium Announces New Malaria Surveillance Programme in Mozambique
Malaria Consortium, 31 July 2019
Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce the launch of a three-year project entitled "Strengthening malaria surveillance for data-driven decision making in Mozambique". Read more »
In Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic, Malaria Cases Surge in Mozambique
As Africa is focused on tackling the novel coronavirus, there are growing warnings not to lose sight of other health threats like malaria, which has killed at least 365 people in Mozambique in the first six months of 2020, according to Health Minister Armindo Tiago. Although the number of malaria deaths has fallen, the total number of cases is on the rise, leaving the question of whether or not, the southern African country is winning the battle against the disease.
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