South Sudan sets target of reducing malaria deaths by 80 pct by 2025

JUBA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan's government on Thursday announced plans to reduce malaria deaths by 80 percent by 2025.

Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, vice president for Services Cluster, said the government developed the national malaria strategic plan 2021-2025 with the ambitious goal of reducing malaria deaths by 80 percent by 2025.