Country Progress Updates

DPR Korea

Leader
Kim Tok-hun

Premier

Activities completed before 2017

Malaria is a notifiable disease, report malaria cases from all sources

2025

Malaria free Democratic People's Republic of Korea

39%

Total population are at risk

30%

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Malaria cases increase 2020-2021

Human
Human

2,357 Estimated cases

2,357 Confirmed cases

Medicine

No multidrug resistance identified

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Post-marketing quality surveillance of malaria commodities

27%

Administrative units free of Malaria in 2017

Not available

No functional elimination task force

≥40%

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On track to reduce malaria incidence by 2021

82%

Money

Of Malaria program financing funded by domestic sources

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