Malaria grips Jurachari, 388 cases in two months

Malaria has gripped an inaccessible hilly upazila of Rangamati district. Jurachari upazila has seen as many as 388 cases of the vector-borne disease in the past two months, a sudden spurt that has put the local health authorities on high alert. Caused by Plasmodium parasites, malaria affects over 200 million people worldwide

Where Bangladesh is unique from others

Bangladesh is largely a malaria-free country, thanks to the governments’ timely and sincere efforts in different times. And now it is revealed that the country has gone much ahead of its most other neighbours, and also of many other nations across the world, in malaria control. Malaria, a mosquito borne