Burundi overrun with Malaria

Burundi: Malaria crisis escalates. Ten provinces situated in the country’s north, centre and east have borne the brunt of the ongoing malaria epidemic. According to a ReliefWeb bulletin, for the year up to June 25, 2017, ‘4,376,804 cases including 1,996 deaths have been reported.’ The ten severely affected provinces are Karusi, Gitega, Muyinga, Kirundo, Kayanza, Ngozi, Bubanza, Cankuzo, Cibitoke, and Ruyigi. Read more

Affected Regions

Africa

Affected Countries