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Georgia: Malaria-free certification ‘a huge milestone worth marking’

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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.

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Georgia: Malaria-free certification ‘a huge milestone worth marking’

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.

1 month ago·New York, United States

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Georgia certified malaria-free by WHO - Caribbean News Global

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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Georgia: Malaria-free certification ‘a huge milestone worth marking’ » Africa Global Village

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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WHO certifies Georgia malaria-free - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

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 certified malaria-free by WHO

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…

1 month ago·Geneva, Switzerland

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Georgia is now malaria-free: director of European Bureau of Health

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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