Malaria increase in Nicaragua

1 March 2017

Nicaragua's government is on alert due to a 35 percent increase in the number of malaria cases recently, Vice President Rosario Murillo said Monday.

The Central American country remains attentive to the situation after the number of cases reported last week rose to 135, an increase of 35 percent from the prevous week, said Murillo.

Affected Regions

South America

Affected Countries