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Ethiopian gov´t to rise malaria control in southwestern region

Addis Ababa, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia´s federal government has increased all its efforts to curb the spread of malaria in the Southwest Peoples' Region, the Public Health Institute said on Friday, while reporting malaria is currently affecting the 42 districts in the region.

Since the fresh outbreak, several health measures have been rolled out including the distribution of mosquito nets, fumigation programs and awareness campaigns.

Although the malaria spread has decreased in several areas thanks to government efforts and other regional actions, the present situation is still too complicated, according to the Health Ministry.

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