Abantu barenga imiliyoni 228 nibo barwaye ikiza ca Malaria muri bimwe mu bihugu vya Afrika mu mwaka w’2020-2021. Ariko ishirahamwe mpuzamakungu ryitaho amagara y’abantu rirashima ko muri iki gihe habaye akarusho bivuye ku rucanco rw’abana bari hagati y’amezi 5 n’imyaka 6 bahawe. Muganga Xavier Crespin, aserukira OMS mu Burundi, akaba yabishikirije kuri uyu wa mbere igihe hahimbazwa umunsi mpuzamakungu wahariwe kurwanya indwara ya Malaria.