more than 3000 African children dying daily. massive pandemics?
25 April 2003 | NAIROBI/GENEVA/NEW YORK -- The Africa Malaria Report, released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says the death toll from malaria remains outrageously high - with more than 3000 African children dying daily.
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Maybe its been cured by now after all its like 5 years later and the world is always on the lookout for massive pandemics right?
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An estimated 20 per cent of the world's population — mostly those living in the world's poorest countries — is at risk of contracting malaria. Malaria causes more than three hundred million acute illnesses and kills at least one million people every year. Ninety per cent of deaths due to malaria occur in Africa, south of the Sahara, and most deaths occur in children under the age of five.
"Malaria kills an African child every 30 seconds,Maybe its been cured by now after all its like 5 years later and the world is always on the lookout for massive pandemics right?
