Child malaria spikes in Sierra Leone as parents fear coronavirus

Sierra Leone: Child malaria spikes as parents fear…

Doctors in a rural Sierra Leone health facility may additionally be accustomed to treating severely unwell infants, but they these days admitted one of the worst instances they had ever seen. An 18-month-old with pallid…

Malaria

Why malaria raises the risk of death in…

As the world grapples with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, experts have warned that malaria infection is increasingly responsible for Nigerians dying from the pandemic and vice-versa, since about 97 per cent of the population…