Written by Dan Parr
VSO International
The number of Malaria cases in Cambodia has increased significantly, health officials have announced.
According to the National Centre for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control, better detection and reporting of the problem is required to combat the problem, Irin New reports.
The organisation has stated there was a 41 per cent increase in such instances last year.
In 2008, the amount of people recorded to have the illness stood at 58,887, but this swelled to 83,217 in 2009.
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