Sunday, 18 June 2017

PRO/EDR> Malaria - Venezuela (02): (BO) autochthonous, natl. epidemic extension

Malaria -- Venezuela
The malaria outbreak has killed 3 people in the rural region of Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar state.
Malaria continues to advance in the Ciudad Guayana area at never before seen levels. While 2 years ago in Caroni there were just over 100 cases, the Guayana mayor said in a press release on 5 Jun 2017 that malaria currently "affects more than 50 percent of the population of Guayana."
The most affected parish of Ciudad Guayana is Pozo Verde. On Tuesday [6 Jun 2017], residents protested at the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2rFzYsI

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