Cases of malaria recorded across Anambra state has reduced by over 30 percent since last year, following the distribution of 3.8 million insecticide-treated mosquito nets by the state government.

The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike disclosed this to newsmen during a press briefing in Awka on Tuesday, to mark this year’s World Malaria Day in the state.

World Malaria Day is marked every 25th of April, to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention and control.

It was instituted by WHO Member States during the World Health Assembly of 2007...

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