World Malaria Day: A cause of 'huge concern' among authorities in India

This Thursday marks World Malaria Day. The parasite mostly spreads to people via infected mosquitoes and can cause symptoms including fever, headaches and chills. It mostly affects children under 5 and pregnant women. Of the 12 countries that carry about 70% of the global burden of malaria, 11 are in Africa and the other is India. FRANCE 24's Pavni Mittal reports from New Delhi.