World malaria report 2023
<p>India topped countries in the South-East Asia region for the most number of malaria cases and deaths in 2022, according to this report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
Malaria
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Aerial raid on mosquitoes
Bangladesh is planning to conduct an aerial raid on mosquitoes, which are attacking cities in droves. Larvicide will be sprayed from helicopters on an estimated 20 million insects. The country
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The malefactor
Does global warming lead to more malaria in East Africa?
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Devil is in the details
A WTO meeting of ministers is hailed as a success
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Folk cures
In Ethiopia, traditional healers can be a good alternative to an inefficient public health system
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African merchandise
Survival is the only business that thrives in an ailing continent
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Sudden surge
Mumbai fails to declare malaria a notifiable disease despite virulent form
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Genes and dreams
Scientists are on the breakthrough of better malaria drugs
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Malaria
Breakthroughs in malaria research may well go the way of the other diseases of the poor
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Fine print hassles
Chemical manufacturers shaken by India's signing POPs convention
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External threat
Three decades of effective eradication programmes have rid the United Arab Emirates (uae) of the scourge of malaria