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Globe And Mail Examines Resurgence Of Malaria In Congo
The Globe and Mail reports on "a massive resurgence of malaria [in the Democratic Republic of the Congo] that has baffled scientists and raised doubts about the global fight against the deadly scourge." "Malaria is already the single biggest killer in Congo, with nearly 200,000 people dying annually, and now the trend is worsening," the newspaper writes, noting that "the number of malaria patients has soared by a stunning 250 percent ... since 2009," according to data from Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF).
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