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Malaria deaths in Guinea likely to exceed Ebola toll as patients shun clinics

LONDON: Ebola outbreak in Guinea may have led to 74,000 new cases of malaria going untreated, causing a spike in malaria deaths likely to be much higher than the Ebola toll, researchers said on Wednesday.

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