A street in Kenya gets sterilised.
The
World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning that malaria-related deaths in
sub-Saharan Africa could more than double this year because of disruptions
caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The health emergency has shut
down large-scale treatment and prevention programmes around the globe.
In Kenya, medical workers say
many people suffering from malaria are staying away from health facilities.
Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow
reports from Nairobi, Kenya.
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