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As per the recent statement of the WHO, which country recorded the highest reduction in Malaria cases, in South-East Asia?
A)
India
B)
China
C)
Sri Lanka
D)
Bangladesh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - India


As per the recent statement, India recorded the highest reduction in Malaria cases, in the South-East Asian region.
As per the ‘World Malaria Report 2020’, India reduced the number of cases from 20 million in 2000 to about 5.6 million in 2019. India also recorded a reduction in the number of deaths from malaria. Globally there were 229 malaria cases in 2019.

Published On : July 20, 2021
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