Unprecedented Malaria levels

29 June 2017

Venuzuela: Malaria cases surge. The number of malaria cases in the Ciudad Guayana has surged in the past two years to levels never seen before. According to the Mayor, malaria currently affects more than 50% of the population. The most affected parish of Ciudad Guyana is the city of Pozo Verde, where the locals have been staging protests after three residents died as a result of the epidemic. Read more

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