Africa: World Mosquito Day – Goodbye Malaria Takes the Fight to the Fearsome Mosquito
For more than a decade, the social benefit organisation Goodbye Malaria has been at the frontline of the ongoing battle in our backyard to eradicate the mosquito
Ninety percent of Ghanaians have malaria parasite – Noguchi
In Ghana, 20 percent of all Out-Patients-Department (OPD) cases are malaria cases, which is a problem because the disease is preventable
Ghana confirms invasion of new mosquito breed more dangerous than the anopheles
The Anopheles stephensi first invaded Africa in 2019, the countries include Ethiopia Sudan, Somalia, and Nigeria and unfortunately confirmed in Ghana just this March.
Malaria is not a “normal disease”
The preventive tools include indoor residual spraying, sleeping under insecticide treated bednet, getting rid of stagnant water.
Kenya: Health Ministry Embarks on Malaria Eradication in Four Low Risk Counties
The Ministry of Health has said it is working towards having in place robust structures by 2023 with close collaboration with county governments
