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UN chief welcomes progress in fight against malaria, calls for more work to continue momentum

UN chief welcomes progress in fight against malaria, calls for more work to continue momentum

Apr 26, 2015, at 08:36 am

New York, Apr 26 (IBNS) In a message to mark World Malaria Day on Saturday, the United Nations Secretary-General said that better access to insecticide-treated bed nets and greater availability of accurate diagnostics and effective treatment were the main reasons why the UN health agency reported in 2014 that the rate at which people are dying from malaria had halved since the turn of the century.