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  • Pakistan: 2025 Malaria

    Source: https://gnnhd.tv/news/48470/sindh-re...-cases-in-2025

    Sindh reports over 65,000 malaria cases in 2025
    Department directs all districts to launch public awareness campaigns through health education teams
    GNN Web Desk
    Published 9 hours ago on Jun 29th 2025, 3:55 pm

    (Web Desk): A total of 65,116 cases of malaria have been reported across Sindh so far this year, according to a spokesperson for the Health Department.

    In Karachi, 547 malaria cases have been recorded. The highest number of cases within the city — 211 — were reported from a single area.

    Amid rising concerns over the spread of malaria and dengue in Karachi and across Sindh, the Health Department has ramped up emergency measures...



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    Source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2572106...reak-grips-hyd

    Malaria outbreak grips Hyd
    Over 21k patients report at hospitals in just 20 days
    Our Correspondent October 13, 2025

    HYDERABAD:

    Malaria continues to spread rapidly across Hyderabad and its surrounding nine districts, fueled by poor sanitation and ineffective drainage systems. In just the past 20 days, more than 21,000 new cases have been reported, pushing the total number of malaria patients this year to over 96,000.

    According to data released by the Directorate General of Health Services' Vector-Borne Diseases Division, Jamshoro district has emerged as the most affected, followed by Badin, while Matiari has reported the fewest cases. A significant portion of the infected population includes women and children.

    The region's deteriorating hygiene conditions and stagnant water in streets and neighborhoods have led to a surge in mosquitoes and other insects. Authorities have failed to carry out effective anti-mosquito spraying campaigns, exacerbating the crisis.​..

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