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A young boy receives a malaria vaccine in Kakab commune’s Chamkar Ovloek village in the capital’s Por Sen Chey district. File Photo Heng Chivoan
PM observes World Malaria Day, noting Kingdom s 71% case drop
Sun, 25 April 2021
Prime Minister Hun Sen has called on all government authorities at all levels to continue their support for the Ministry of Health’s mission to carry out the National Strategic Plan for Elimination of Malaria in Cambodia (2011-2025). Cambodia achieved a 71 per cent in malaria cases compared to 2019.
The call came on World Malaria Day, observed annually on April 25 to raise awareness about malaria and the impacts it has on the health of people around the globe.