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Bucking global trends, Malaria cases and deaths have continued to decline in India. What is behind India’s success story? How does climate change play a part? Why is there a need for improved surveillance? And what are the challenges ahead?
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There was an estimated 30 per cent decline in cases and 34 per cent decline in deaths compared to 2021, says World Malaria Report 2022
There were around 33 lakh malaria cases and 5,000 deaths in India last year, a decrease of 30% and 34 % respectively compared with 2021.
A new study looked at if a cheap, readily available malaria treatment could help eliminate the disease.