Covid-19 puts Africa’s fight against malaria on the back foot
New data from the WHO shows a marked increase in cases and deaths
08 December 2021 - 19:51
The global malaria death rate increased for the first time since 2000 due to Covid-19 disruptions and children in Africa were hardest hit...
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