Vietnam intensifies efforts to end malaria by 2030

In 2025, the country reported 246 cases with no deaths, down more than 30% year-on-year. In the first months of 2026, only 25 cases were recorded, again with no fatalities. So far, 26 out of 34 provinces and cities have been officially recognised as malaria-free. Malaria cases in Vietnam down 20% in 2024 Vietnam eliminates malaria in 46 provinces, cities Vietnam confident of malaria elimination by 2030: Deputy Health Minister