Tag: malaria
Cambodia records 84% drop in malaria cases in 2025
Phnom Penh, Feb. 23, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Cambodia has reported an 84 per cent decrease in malaria cases in 2025, marking significant progress in the...
SFH malaria intervention campaign protects 49m people in seven states –...
Abuja, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN) A report by the Society for Family Health (SFH) says its 2025 malaria intervention programme in seven states protected...
Plateau boosts malaria fight, reaches 1m children
Jos, Sept. 3, 2025 (NAN) Mr Ndak Kizito, Programme Manager of the Plateau State Malaria Elimination Programme (SMEP), says the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC)...
Malaria Eradication: Western pharmaceuticals interested in profit over health -Nwoko
Sen. Ned Nwoko, Chairman, Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation for Malaria Eradication and the Community, has alleged that Western pharmaceutical companies are not interested in...
Kogi govt. earmarks N4bn for malaria prevention
The Kogi Government says it has earmarked over Four Billion Naira (N4 billion) for malaria prevention across healthcare systems in the state.
Gov. Ahmed Ododo...
Dangot, Otedola, Elumelu lead govt efforts to eradicate malaria
As part of the drive to eradicate malaria in Nigeria, the Federal Government has enlisted the support of prominent business leaders.
The government said Aliko...
FG inaugurates pilot study on Malaria prevention in school-aged children
The Federal Ministry of Health has inaugurated a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in School-Aged Children (IPTsc) in Nigeria’s...
Malaria prevalent drops by 22% in Nigeria, says Expert
Mr Kenneth Maduka, Kogi Project Manager Malaria Consortium, has said that malaria prevalence in the country decreased from 23 per cent in 2018 to...
Expert says soft gel formulation will revolutionise malaria treatment
Dr Michael Obaro, a Consultant Clinical Pharmacologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says soft gel technology, a new innovative approach to oral...
Binance executive, Gambaryan, may die of malaria in Kuje Correctional Centre-Lawyer
Aluko & Oyebode, the law firm handling the case of Binance Holdings Limited, says Mr Tigran Gambaryan, the cryptocurrency firm’s executive, standing trial alongside...
Sen. Nwoko: I’ll continue to sponsor impactful bills, motions
Sen. Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta), says he will continue to sponsor people-oriented and life changing Bills and Motions with positive impact on the lives of...
AMAC Chairman inaugurates’2024 World Malaria Day’ interventions
The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu on Thursday inaugurated the ‘2024 World Malaria Day’ intervention.
At the ceremony at the Kabusa...
Plateau: NGO trains 140 community volunteers on malaria
Breakthrough Action Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO), that promotes Social Behavioural Change in the health sector, says it has trained 140 community volunteers on malaria...
Anambra ranks 2nd lowest in Nigeria’s malaria prevalence – says Commissioner
The Commissioner for Health, Anambra, Dr Afam Obidike, says the state ranks second among the states with the lowest prevalence of Malaria in the...
Benin receives 215,900 doses of malaria vaccine
Cotonou, Jan. 16, 2024 (Xinhua/NAN) The Beninese government has received 215,900 doses of the malaria vaccine at Cotonou International Airport and will begin administering...
Innovation in Resistance Management: VECTRONTM T500, a New Vector Control Product,...
TOKYO — VECTRONTM T500 is a new IRS product containing TENEBENALTM, the world’s first meta-diamide active ingredient (IRAC Group 30) developed by Mitsui Chemicals Agro...
Malaria cases in Uganda drop by 8.7%
Malaria cases in Uganda dropped by 8.7 per cent in the financial year 2020/21, a report indicated on Thursday.
The annual report, issued by the...
