Progress towards Malaria Control

Malaria cases reduced by three million in India in 2017 compared to 2016, Union Health Ministry informed Lok Sabha on January 4.

Remember This: The World Malaria Report 2018, published by the WHO, has reported a significant drop in the estimated malaria cases in India by three million fewer cases in 2017 as compared to 2016 which is a decrease of 24%.

Government Initiatives

  • East Asia Summit: The turning point in India’s fight against malaria came at the East Asia Summit in 2015, when it pledged to eliminate the disease by 2030.
  • Strategic Plan: Following this public declaration, India ....

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