Yemen faces growing malaria threat amid fragile healthcare system
The World Health Organization has warned that Yemen is facing a critical malaria outbreak, with over 116,000 cases recorded in 2025. The country's healthcare system, already devastated by years of conflict, is struggling to manage the surge in severe cases and deaths.
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It underscores the severe humanitarian impact of prolonged conflict on public health infrastructure and the vulnerability of populations in war-torn regions.
Yemen faces growing malaria threat amid fragile healthcare system - CGTN
The report relies on official data from the WHO and local health ministries, maintaining a factual and objective tone.
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