Hope • July 2, 2026
Southeast Asia Nears Malaria Elimination, Down Two-Thirds Since 2010
Originally published on Good News Network

Early in June, international experts joined leaders from Southeast Asia for a summit in Laos, where they discussed the "last mile" of malaria elimination from the eastern-most sector of the region. Burgeoning economically for decades, Vietnam and Cambodia, but also Laos DPR, have seen malaria transmission fall 67% over the last 15 years. Asia Pacific
Early in June, international experts joined leaders from Southeast Asia for a summit in Laos, where they discussed the "last mile" of malaria elimination from the eastern-most sector of the region. Burgeoning economically for decades, Vietnam and Cambodia, but also Laos DPR, have seen malaria transmission fall 67% over the last 15 years. Asia Pacific
Originally published on Good News Network.
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