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Interactive map: Where malaria bites hardest

By Tom Griggs, Steven Bernard and Keith Fray

Published: April 23 2009 13:59 | Last updated: April 23 2009 13:59

More than 40 per cent of the world’s population is at risk from malaria with about 500m cases every year and more than 1m deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. This interactive map shows the prevalence of the parasite and how badly each country is affected.

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