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  Malaria jab co-developed by Serum Institute of India gets UN nod, WHO chief says 'dreams come true'

  World | Oct 02, 2023, 08:56 PM IST

  In 2021, WHO endorsed the first malaria vaccine in what it described as a “historic” effort to end the devastating toll the mosquito-transmitted disease has on Africa, home to most of the world's estimated 200 million cases and 400,000 deaths.

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  India's 116 districts reported zero malaria cases in 2020: Health minister Harsh Vardhan

  India | Apr 23, 2021, 11:49 PM IST

  He also said that the country’s achievement in this regard has been well recognised by World Malaria Reports of 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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  20 dead, over 400 ill in Tripura malaria outbreak

  India | Jun 13, 2014, 04:35 PM IST

  Agartala: At least 20 people have died and over 400 fallen ill due to the outbreak of malaria in northern Tripura, a minister said here Friday."Twenty people died and more than 400 people have become

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