Source: http://ewn.co.za/2017/03/11/limpopo-...n-in-waterberg
Limpopo health dept concerned over malaria infection in Waterberg
The area has recorded 43 cases of malaria in the past two weeks alone.
Koket?o Motau | about 10 hours ago
JOHANNESBURG - The Limpopo Health Department says it?s deeply concerned about a high number of malaria infections, in the Waterberg region.
The area has recorded 43 cases of malaria in the past two weeks alone.
The department says while a team of experts is on the ground to fight the further spread of malaria, the recent flood in the area could have contributed, because Waterberg is not a malaria prevalent area.
Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba says over 70% of the patients did not travel to any place where they could have caught the parasitic infection...
Limpopo health dept concerned over malaria infection in Waterberg
The area has recorded 43 cases of malaria in the past two weeks alone.
Koket?o Motau | about 10 hours ago
JOHANNESBURG - The Limpopo Health Department says it?s deeply concerned about a high number of malaria infections, in the Waterberg region.
The area has recorded 43 cases of malaria in the past two weeks alone.
The department says while a team of experts is on the ground to fight the further spread of malaria, the recent flood in the area could have contributed, because Waterberg is not a malaria prevalent area.
Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba says over 70% of the patients did not travel to any place where they could have caught the parasitic infection...
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