China is certified malaria-free by WHO

China is certified malaria-free by WHO

China is certified as malaria-free by the World Health Organisation, following a 70-year effort to eradicate the mosquito-borne disease.

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China is the first country in the WHO Western Pacific Region to be awarded a malaria-free certification in more than 3 decades. Other countries in the region that have achieved this status include Australia (1981), Singapore (1982) and Brunei Darussalam (1987).

Globally, 40 countries and territories have been granted a malaria-free certification from WHO โ€“ including, most recently, El Salvador (2021), Algeria (2019), Argentina (2019), Paraguay (2018) and Uzbekistan (2018).

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