A person has just diagnosed with malaria, how can he protect himself from getting infected again?

using mosquito repellant creams

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wearing full sleeve clothes

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cleaning water tank regularly

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keeping coconut shells near the house

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The correct option is C cleaning water tank regularly
$∙$ Malaria is caused by parasites and is spread by mosquitoes.
$∙$ We can prevent malaria by protecting ourselves from a mosquito bite.
$∙$ Mosquito lay eggs in still water. Hence, stagnent water places should be cleaned regularly.
$∙$ By using mosquito repellent creams, nets and wearing clothes, we can limit the contact of mosquitoes with humans.

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