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Malaria impact worldwide

Every year malaria disease kills more than 435,000 people around the world, according to the WHO report.

Updated on: Sep 19, 2019, 20:13:05 IST
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Every year malaria disease kills more than 435,000 people around the world, according to the WHO report. Most deaths are noted in Africa, where more than 90% of the world’s malaria cases —take place. The deadly disease caused by Plasmodium parasites that are spread to people through the bites of Anopheles mosquitoes.

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