Cape Verde has achieved a decisive victory against malaria by becoming the third African Nation to rid itself of the disease. This is a substantial victory especially given that the mosquito-borne disease continues to kill hundreds of thousands of people on the continent, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday.

Cape Verde becomes third African nation to be declared malaria-free

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In recent decades, the number of dengue and malaria outbreaks has grown dramatically with about half of the world's population currently at risk, says WHO. It's a global burden and the recent alarming increase in case numbers is just another sign to hold our guard up and take measures that will help us keep the dengue and malaria fever away.

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