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Rwanda deploying drones to eliminate malaria vectors

Written By NONAHA.com on Saturday, Sep 12, 2020 | 06:47 AM

 
According to the World Health Organization, there were an estimated 228M cases of Malaria worldwide in 2018, with 405000 deaths. Children under 5 year are the most affected with 67% of total deaths. Meanwhile, Rwanda has recently started using drones to rid communities of malaria-carrying mosquitoes. The drone, fitted with a 10-litre tank carrying insecticide, follow a pre-mapped route and sprays over vast mosquito breeding sites like swamps larvae, which mostly live in stagnant water.

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