4417World Current AffairsMedium
According to WHO world malaria report 2019, which country got the highest number of malaria cases in the year 2018?
ANigeria
BUganda
CPakistan
DBangladesh
Correct answer
A. Nigeria
Explanation
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria accounted for 84 million (54%) of total cases. Of the 10 highest burden countries in Africa, Ghana and Nigeria reported the highest absolute increases in cases of malaria in 2018 compared with 2017.