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Worldwide in 2020 there were an estimated 241 million malaria cases
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In 2020, there were 14 million more malaria cases than in 2019
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Over the last 20 years, 1.7 billion malaria cases were averted
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In malaria-endemic nations, less than 5% of the population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19
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The WHO African Region remains one of the hardest hit malaria areas
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Four countries account for half of global malaria deaths -
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To reach malaria targets, yearly investment must triple
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Infographic
Worldwide in 2020 there were an estimated 241 million malaria cases
Infographic
In 2020, there were 14 million more malaria cases than in 2019
Infographic
Over the last 20 years, 1.7 billion malaria cases were averted
Infographic
In malaria-endemic nations, less than 5% of the population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19
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The WHO African Region remains one of the hardest hit malaria areas
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Four countries account for half of global malaria deaths
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To reach malaria targets, yearly investment must triple
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