By Online Desk
Zimbabwe has recorded 330 new malaria cases and zero deaths according to the Ministry of Health and Child Care’s Disease Surveillance Report for the week ending October 20, 2024,
– 330 new cases
– Zero deaths
– Highest affected provinces are Mashonaland Central (136 cases) and Manicaland (75 cases)
– Cumulative Figures:
– 37,450 malaria cases
– 82 deaths
Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease.
Early diagnosis and treatment reduce disease severity, prevent deaths, and contribute to reducing transmission.