Battle against malaria calls for more collective efforts

Editor, According to yesterday’s edition of The New Times, reports compiled from various health centres in Nyagatare District indicate that the Eastern District tops the country’s malaria prevalence at 40.4 percent, a rather astounding figure.
Mothers at a local health centre.  Malaria prevalence in the country is still high in some areas despite the inroads made to help eradicate the disease in the last five years. The New Times / File.
Mothers at a local health centre. Malaria prevalence in the country is still high in some areas despite the inroads made to help eradicate the disease in the last five years. The New Times / File.
Times Reporter