Recently 'Yaunde Declaration' was in discussion, it is related to which of the following?

A)
Malaria disease
B)
Jaundice disease
C)
Sinusitis disease
D)
Cancer disease

Correct Answer :   Malaria disease


* By Yaounde Declaration, health ministers of 11 African countries commit to end malaria deaths.

* Participating Countries : Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania.

* These countries carry the highest burden of global malaria infections and deaths.

* The declaration includes commitment by African heads of state to allocate 15 per cent of their annual budgets to strengthening the health sector.

* Yaounde is the capital city of Cameroon.

Published On : March 19, 2024