WHO: COVID-19 Sets Back Global Malaria Efforts, Especially in Africa - New Delhi Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has set global malaria control efforts back, especially in Africa, the World Health Organization says. However, this year's World Malaria Report says countries were able to lessen disruptions to prevention, testing and treatment. In 2019, before the pandemic struck, there were 568,000 malaria deaths. Despite the pandemic and other humanitarian emergencies, WHO…