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A Study of Malaria in National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi

Arvind Nath , Arvind Nath

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RFP Indian Journal of Hospital Infection 5(1):p 25-27, January-June 2023. | DOI:

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Background: To the best knowledge of the author, there is no available literature on the status of Malaria in NCT of Delhi. Hence the preparation of this document.

Objectives: To find out the parameters of Malaria in NCT of Delhi till as recently as possible.

Methods: By studying the documents prepared by the National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases (NCVBD) and doing a web search on Malaria in NCT of Delhi.

Results: It is seen that the Annual Parasite Incidence (API) of Malaria in NCT of Delhi had come down to the very low level of 0.02 in 2018 and that there were only 102 cases of Malaria in NCT of Delhi during 2021 as of September 28th of that year.

Conclusions: NCT of Delhi is very close to achieving near-elimination goals but will have to take active measures to reach it.


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Malaria; Delhi; API; NCVBD; WHO.

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