Burundi, Muyange: Bednet distributions

Distributed by UNICEF. Gatumba has a population of 25,000 and is located in a malaria endemic region. 1,500 cases of malaria are reported per month. 90% of children under 2 do not sleep under a bednet. Gatumba does not have a hospital. The 10,000 LLINs that comprise the Gatumba distribution will ensure blanket coverage of the village in one go. All areas of Gatumba received nets, namely: Kinyana I and II, Rukaramo, Waribondo, Muyange, Mushasha, Gaharawe and Vugizo.