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Regional experts discuss anti-malaria drug

Artemisinin, considered the most effective antimalarial drug in Rwanda and Africa, has been ruled to be ineffective in Cambodia, South East Asia.  This was disclosed yesterday, in Kigali, during a meeting of regional countries on monitoring anti-malaria treatment.
(L-R) Dr.Corine Karema in charge of Malaria control at RBC, Dovlo Delanyo of WHO,Leon Mutesa also from RBC and Regional malaria Advisor Africa-Dr. Alastair Robb at the meeting. The New Times / J. Mbanda.
(L-R) Dr.Corine Karema in charge of Malaria control at RBC, Dovlo Delanyo of WHO,Leon Mutesa also from RBC and Regional malaria Advisor Africa-Dr. Alastair Robb at the meeting. The New Times / J. Mbanda.
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