Cambodia Sees 33,770 Malaria Cases In 10 Months, Eight People Dead
Cambodia reported 33,770 malaria cases in the first ten months of the year, a drop of 43 percent from 59,670 cases a year earlier, Xinhua news agency reported a health official as saying Saturday. A total of eight patients died during the ten-month period, down 78 percent from 37 a year earlier, said Char Meng Chuor, director of the National Centre for Malaria. … Char Meng Chuor said the government is committed to stopping death from malaria by 2015 and completely eliminating it by 2025. Last year, malaria killed 45 people.
Bernama News Staff
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