Strengthen malaria control practices - Daily Monitor

The Ministry of Health has urged the public to strengthen malaria control practices to combat the disease. This call comes amidst rising cases in several regions, prompting a renewed focus on prevention and treatment strategies. Health officials emphasize the importance of consistent use of mosquito nets, indoor residual spraying, and prompt medical attention for suspected malaria cases. They also highlighted the need for community involvement in eliminating mosquito breeding sites. The Ministry is working with local governments and international partners to ensure the availability of antimalarial drugs and diagnostic tools across the country. Public awareness campaigns are being intensified to educate citizens on the symptoms of malaria and the critical role they play in its eradication.