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Mozambique: 496 Known Malaria Deaths in 2025

Mozambique: 496 Known Malaria Deaths in 2025

Maputo — The Mozambican health authorities recorded 496 deaths from malaria in 2025.

The figure is an increase of 39 per cent compared to 2024, when 358 malaria deaths were recorded.

Most people infected by the malaria parasite make a full recovery. While the annual number of malaria deaths is a few hundred, the number of cases of the disease is measured in the millions.

Thus, the number of known cases of malaria rose by 11 per cent last year, when 12.8 million cases were registered, compared to…

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