Perspective: World Malaria Day 2025 | 25 April, 2025

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Malaria remains one of the deadliest diseases, affecting millions of people worldwide. The disease claims an estimated 1 life every minute, with most deaths occurring in sub-Saharan Africa.

 

In India, malaria cases and deaths dropped by around 80% from 2015-2023, with cases going down from 11,69,261 in 2015 to 2,27,564 in 2023, while deaths falling from 384 to just 83. India remains steadfast in its goal to eliminate Malaria by 2030.

 

In this programme, we talk about India’s progress towards malaria elimination.

 

Guests:

1- Alex Eapen, Senior Scientist and Officer-in-Charge, ICMR-NIMR, Chennai

2- Dr. Sunil Raina, Prof & Head, Community Medicine, Dr. RP Govt Medical College, Tanda (HP)

 

Anchor & Producer: Teena Jha

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