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Africa · 27 mins ago

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Gold Rush Adds Fuel to a Deadly Surge in Malaria

[RFI] Mutare, Zimbabwe - In Zimbabwe, open pits left by informal gold miners and filled with stagnant water create breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Health experts say mining is worsening a surge in malaria infections, already spiralling due to funding cuts and climate change.
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