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Over 12,500 malaria cases reported in KP

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): More than 12,500 people were affected from malaria during the last three months in KhyberPakhtunkhwa. According to a private news channel, over a thousand malaria patients were suffered from fever. Malaria tests were conducted on114,000 people in different hospitals of the province during the last three months, out of which malaria was confirmed in 12,500patients. The report said that no malaria case was reported from nine districts including Abbottabad, Haripur, Kohistan, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Lower Dir, Upper Dir and Shangla.