World Mosquito Day is celebrated every year on 20 August to raise awareness about the diseases caused by the ‘female mosquitoes Anopheles’. This day is a remembrance of a British physician, Sir Ronald Ross’ discovery in 1897 which found that Malaria is brought about by the female mosquitoes. World Mosquito Day is additionally celebrated by… Continue reading World Mosquito Day 2020: History and Significance of the day
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World Malaria Day 2020: Facts about Malaria
World Malaria Day is celebrated every year on April 25. The theme for World Malaria Day 2020 is ‘Zero Malaria Starts with Me’. The primary goal of praising this day is to raise awareness among individuals towards malaria, a destructive disease. This disease mainly influences individuals in Asia, Africa, Central, and South America, and the… Continue reading World Malaria Day 2020: Facts about Malaria