Museveni Held A Consultative Meeting Involved In The Fight Against Malaria

Posted by: lukwago J in Health September 26, 2018

Today, president Musevei held a consultative meeting with legislators involved in the fight against malaria led by Lord Alexander Trees from the UK and Moses Balyeku, the Jinja West MP.

Check also: Single Mosquito Bite Is Enough To Transmit Multiple Viruses – According To New Study

More Ugandans today (40%) die because of Non-Communicable Diseases, which are diseases of the rich, but it is still of great concern that 7% of the deaths are still as a result of malaria.

Government is working hard to kick malaria off the list of death traps using a multi-faceted approach of applying biological agents to kill the larvae, distribution of mosquito nets and manufacturing a special anti-mosquito paint.

In doing this, government will use available resources, work with partners but also stay alive to environmental concerns.

I thank the legislators for committing to support the cause of ending malaria.

Check also;

This is not a Paywall, but Newslex Point's journalism consumes a lot of time, hard-work and money. That's why we're kindly requesting you to support us in anyway they can, for as little as $1 or more, you can support us .

Please use the button below to contribute to Newslex Point, Inc. using a credit card or via PayPal.