World malaria report 2023
<p>India topped countries in the South-East Asia region for the most number of malaria cases and deaths in 2022, according to this report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
<p>India topped countries in the South-East Asia region for the most number of malaria cases and deaths in 2022, according to this report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
New Delhi: Malaria kills 13 times more Indians than what was estimated till date. According to the World Health Organization, the vector-borne disease kills around 15,000 Indians annually.
Badly hit population: Majority of deaths occured in rural areas and in people who do not seek medical assistance. How many people die of malaria every year in India?
New Delhi, Oct.
<p>National malaria death rates are difficult to assess because reliably diagnosed malaria is likely to be cured, and deaths in the community from undiagnosed malaria could be misattributed in retrospective enquiries to other febrile causes of death, or vice-versa.
College students will be the new warriors in the war against malaria.
Malaria cases continue to rise in the western districts of the state. The number of cases recorded in three western districts was around 11,000 till last week, half of the total cases of 22,000 reported so far in the state. "This year the number of cases reported in the state have increased due to heavy rain in the western districts.
NEW DELHI: No single coordinating authority exists between the Delhi Government and the various civic agencies in the city to ensure that the preventive efforts taken to contain dengue, malaria and other seasonal diseases are put on a common platform and synchronised.
With more than 600 cases being reported from Bhatu Kalan, Ratia and Tohana areas of the district, malaria has gripped Fatehabad.
NEW DELHI: Welcoming guests who have come to the Capital for the Commonwealth Games, the Delhi Medical Association has brought out a health advisory to help the tourists enjoy their stay here.
There has been decline in the number of malaria cases this year claim Health authorities in Chandigarh. Talking to the media on Wednesday, Director of Health and Family Welfare, Dr M S Bains, said till August, the department collected 56,989 slides of blood against 53,083 during the corresponding period of 2009.