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When the World Malaria Day observed on every year?
A)
April 23rd
B)
April 24th
C)
April 25th
D)
April 26th

Correct Answer :   April 25th


Every year, "World Malaria Day" is observed on April 25th to create a global awareness of the disease named malaria. Malaria has a devastating impact on families, communities, and societies. It is a preventable as well as a treatable disease that has created problems for the health and livelihood of people across the world.

The WHO is playing an important role by asking for investments and innovation to be made in new vector control approaches. This might help in diagnostics and producing more anti-malarial medicines, and tools to speed up the pace of progress against malaria.
 
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2022 THEME : The theme for this year's malaria day is ‘Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives'.
 
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2022 HISTORY : World malaria day first began as Africa Malaria Day. This day has been observed by the African government since 2001 but was first marked in 2008.
 
But the 60th session of the World Health Assembly converted Africa Malaria Day to World Malaria Day.

Source : India Today

Published On : April 25, 2022
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