South donates anti-malaria supplies to North

Even as realtions sour between North and South Korea, the South plans to donate US$1.18 million worth of anti-malaria supplies to the North via the UN World Health Organization.

Seoul has made similar anti-malaria donations since 2001, reducing the DPRK’s malaria cases to about 7,500 last year from some 300,000 in 2001.

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South Korea to provide anti-malaria supplies to North Korea
Associated Press
5/2/2008

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