China beats malaria, eliminating disease after decades of effort

Source: China – South China Morning PostChina is officially malaria-free, according to the World Health Organization, following a decades-long battle against the disease.Beijing submitted a certification request to the agency in November, after four years of recording zero local cases. In May, members of the Malaria Elimination Certification Panel – an independent WHO advisory body – travelled to China and verified it was free of the disease and had the appropriate resources to prevent retransmission.Hopes fade for a malaria-free…Read More

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