REPUBLIC OF MALAWI LAUNCHES FIRST ANTIMALARIA VACCINE TODAY


Today marks a historic day as Republic of Malawi becomes the first country in the world to introduce a malaria vaccine to young children in selected areas of high malaria transmission. This was contained in a message released by WHO Malawi.

Republic of Malawi is located in the southeastern part of Africa, is the first African Country to pilot the Malaria Vaccine, known as RTS,S. The vaccine will be available to children from 5 months old to 2 years.

WHO  Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus disclosed that the new malaria vaccine has the potential to save tens of thousands of children’s lives.  He further reiterated WHO welcomes the Government of  Republic of Malawi’s launch of the world’s first malaria vaccine today in a landmark pilot programme.


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