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Speculative timeline of future malaria events

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| 2020 || Eradication || Costa Rica hopes to report zero indigenous malaria cases in this year.<ref name="Costa Rica hopes to eliminate malaria in country by 2022"/> || {{w|Costa Rica}} || Costa Rica Ministry of Health || Project || November, 2019
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| 2020 || Eradication/Vaccine || A senior government official in Botswana describes the new malaria vaccine, [[w:RTS,S|RTS,S/AS01]], as a boost to Botswana's aspiration to eliminate the disease by this year.<ref>{{cite web |title=New malaria vaccine to boost Botswana's aspiration to eliminate disease by 2020: official |url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-06/28/c_138179260.htm |website=xinhuanet.com |accessdate=19 November 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Botswana}} || Government of Botswana || Project || June, 2019
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| 2020 || Diagnosis || A diagnostic tool consisting in the first ever saliva-based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is expected to start field trials being rolled out in the {{w|Democratic Republic of Congo}} or {{w|Uganda}} in the second quarter of this year.<ref name="thejournalofmhealth.com">{{cite web |title=Funding Aids Development of Saliva-based Diagnostic Tool in Bid to Rid World of Malaria |url=https://thejournalofmhealth.com/funding-aids-development-of-saliva-based-diagnostic-tool-in-bid-to-rid-world-of-malaria/ |website=thejournalofmhealth.com |accessdate=10 November 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Democratic Republic of Congo}}, {{w|Uganda}} || || Project ||
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