In Italy, Covid-19 spreads only in regions affected by malaria
In Italy, Covid-19 spreads only in regions affected by malaria
Voltaire Network | 23 March 2020
Italy experienced a malaria epidemic in 2013-2017 with 3 805 identified cases.
The map of malaria infections happens to match exactly that of the 59,138 cases infected with Covid-19.
Malaria like Covid-19 is effectively treated only with chloroquine.