Senate, stakeholders disagree over plan to establish malaria eradication agency

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja

The Senate’s push to establish a National Agency for Malaria Eradication has been rejected by key health stakeholders who expressed doubts over its viability and necessity.

The bill, sponsored by Ned Nwoko, aims to institutionalise efforts toward eradicating malaria through the creation of a dedicated agency.