The country of Georgia has been certified malaria-free following a nearly century-long fight to combat the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday.

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GENEVA, Switzerland – Following a nearly century-long effort, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO). With today’s announcement, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries and 1 territory that have achieved this milestone. “Today we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of targeted and sustained actions to eliminate malaria, one of the world’s leading killers,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu…

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Following a nearly century-long effort, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO). With today’s announcement, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries and 1 territory that have achieved this milestone.“Today we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of targeted and sustained actions to eliminate malaria, one of the world’s leading killers,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General…

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(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with United Nations. The country of Georgia has been certified malaria-free following a nearly century-long fight to combat the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday.  It now joins 45 countries and one territory that have achieved this milestone. “Today we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of targeted and sustained actions to eliminate mal…

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It now joins 45 countries and one territory that have achieved this milestone. “Today we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of targeted and sustained actions to eliminate malaria, one of the world’s leading killers,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General.  About WHO certification Malaria is spread by some types of mosquitoes […]

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Following a nearly century-long effort, Georgia has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO). With the announcement, made on Thursday, January 23, 2025, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries and one territory that have achieved this milestone. 
Georgian Minister of Health, Mikheil Sarjveladze “Today we congratulate the people of Georgia for their decades of targeted and sustained actions to eliminate malaria, one of t…

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Georgia: The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared Georgia malaria-free. This title was given after it was confirmed that the malaria transmission chain has been discontinued throughout the country, for at least the last 3 years. The director of the European Regional Bureau of Health, Hans Kluge congratulated Georgia by saying, “This achievement must be thanked for the sustainable investment, the dedicated and targeted efforts of h…

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The country of Georgia has been certified malaria-free following a nearly century-long fight to combat the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday.  Source UN News The post Georgia: Malaria-free certification ‘a huge milestone worth marking’ appeared first on Africa Global Village.

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