26/04/2026
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The National Ministry of Health, together with dedicated partners, commemorated World Malaria Day with a significant milestone of the launch of the distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) in Gurei, Juba. This initiative marks a crucial step forward in the fight against malaria, aiming to protect every household and save lives across South Sudan.
Speaking during the occasion, Minister of Health Hon. Luke Thompson Thoan Teny highlighted the importance of innovation in health responses, stating, "The national launch of the distribution of LLINs signifies a major leap forward. These nets play a crucial role in reducing transmission rates and protecting our communities.
Meanwhile, the Hon. Undersecretary Dr. Oromo Francis Seriano emphasized that the gathering to observe World Malaria Day is a pivotal occasion ππ’π§π’π¬ππ«π² π¨π ππππ₯ππ‘ ππ§π πππ«ππ§ππ«π¬ ππ¨π¦π¦ππ¦π¨π«ππππ¬ π°π¨π«π₯π πππ₯ππ«π’π πππ².
The National Ministry of Health, together with dedicated partners, commemorated World Malaria Day with a significant milestone of the launch of the distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) in Gurei, Juba. This initiative marks a crucial step forward in the fight against malaria, aiming to protect every hous calls for renewed commitment and action in the ongoing battle against malaria."
World Malaria Day is observed annually on April 25th to raise awareness about malaria, a life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. The day aims to highlight the efforts to prevent and control malaria, promote research for better treatments and vaccines, and encourage global commitment to eliminate the disease. It also serves as a platform to acknowledge progress made and to mobilize resources and support for malaria prevention and treatment efforts worldwide.
