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>
The nation, it seems, is in the sickroom this monsoon. Hospitals in Delhi are overcrowded with dengue cases, running into a few thousands, and last week, more than 75 cases were detected on a single day. Outbreaks of chikungunya have been declared over the last two months in as many as 14 states. Doctors in Mumbai are worrying over a major malaria epidemic.
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Team from Delhi tours western Rajasthan to check the spread of diseases DNA correspondent After a sudden spurt of malaria reported from western Rajasthan for the past few weeks, teams of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) visited the area to take stock of the situation. According to officials, a team led by BN Thapar, joint director at NVBDCP visited Barmer on Monday.
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Mumbai Months after the government announced measures to tackle the malaria outbreak, the civic administration has distributed close to 1 lakh health cards to migrant workers at construction sites. Officials said there are close to 2.5 lakh migrant workers at 2,500 construction sites, mainly in Central Mumbai.
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Village nurses and sanitary inspectors assigned to monitor Health department launches a poster campaign to sensitise people to preventive measures Hospitals told to report cases of A (H1N1) flu, dengue, malaria and filariasis to health officials TIRUCHI: The Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has launched a surveillance to monitor incidence of water borne and other communi
Due to incessant rains and the increased mosquito population, many Maoists are reportedly suffering from malaria in Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring states. The deadlier cerebral malaria has reportedly led to many deaths. The police is tracking medical supplies that may be headed for Maoist forces.