Malaria kills two in Palapye

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PALAPYE: The District Health Management Team (DHMT) in the northern village has warned residents against the outbreak of malaria after two people recently died from the disease.

Already, an additional 26 have been diagnosed with malaria.

Palapye DHMT representative, Thato Bailanye revealed the possibility of an outbreak during the Serorome Primary School parents’ seminar recently, held under the theme, ‘Stakeholder Involvement, and a Key to Academic Excellence’.

Editor's Comment
Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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