Climate change and antimicrobial resistance reversing progress in malaria fight: CWGH

By Kuda Pembere The Community Working Group on Health (CWGH) joining the world in commemorating World Malaria Day has noted with concern how climate change is reversing the gains in controlling malaria cases in Sub-Saharan Africa where children and pregnant women are becoming the most affected. With Zimbabwe being a Sub-Saharan country, malaria killed 29 people from the 15 400 cases that were recorded. Having the highest number of cases in Zimbabwe was Mashonaland Central with 7 561 cases followed by Manicaland with 3 325, and Mashonaland East 1 885…

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