Nigeria needs over a trillion naira to effectively combat malaria in the country.The Minister disclosed this on Friday at a press conference to commemorate the 2021 World Malarial in Abuja, with the theme “Zero Malaria”.
“The implementation of the new strategic plan will cost N1.89 trillion; about N352 billion is required for the year 2021 programme implementation,” he added. The minister attributed this to the prevailing economic circumstances occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. “As experts across the world step up efforts to combat the disease, a recent study shows that a malaria vaccine from the Oxford Institute is 77 per cent effective for the treatment of COVID-19.
NAN recalls that the World Health Organisation had said “it is noteworthy that Nigeria has recorded a drop in malaria prevalence from 42 per cent in 2010 to 23 per cent in 2018.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
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