Nigeria Must Reignite Fight Against Malaria, Says Remi Tinubu

Margao health officer urges vigil against vector-borne illnesses

Staff Reporter Margao Margao town and areas under the Margao Urban Health Centre (UHC) have been undertaking year-round activities and checks, including at construction sites and among the migrant community, to bring vector-borne diseases under control. Speaking on the occasion of World Malaria Day, Margao UHC health officerDr Baptist Mascarenhas said while ongoing activities help check the spread ofthe disease, people also need to remain alert …

Countrymen collectively, strongly fought malaria: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on World Malaria Day on Friday, lauded countrymen for having collectively fought to defeat the mosquito-borne disease.  World Malaria Day is observed globally on April 25 each year. The theme for 2025, "Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite", calls for renewed global commitment to end malaria through innovation, collaboration, and sustained action. India was once among the world’s highest ma…

Nigeria Must Reignite Fight Against Malaria, Says Remi Tinubu

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has urged a renewed national push against malaria, describing the disease as a national emergency. Speaking in a statement to mark the World Malaria Day 2025, Tinubu said Nigerians must “reinvest, reimagine, and reignite” efforts to end the disease, which continues to claim thousands of lives annually. “The theme for this year, ‘Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,’ challenges us to rene…

World Malaria Day: First Lady Seeks Lasting Solution To Eradicate Disease

The Nigerian First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for joint action to end the malaria scourge in Nigeria. In a statement issued by her Media Aide, Busola Kukoyi, on Friday to commemorate World Malaria Day, Mrs. Tinubu noted that with this year’s theme, “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” it is both a call to action and a message of hope. She said, “Today, on World Malaria Day 2025, we are reminded that malaria is not ju…