Govt still committed to improving health
Minister of Local Government, Ben Phiri, says government will continue prioritising quality in the construction of health infrastructure to improve the delivery of effective and...
Category : Health
Malawi-Israeli relations reduces neonatal deaths
Secretary for Health, Dr Dan Namarika has hailed the government of Israel and its partners for supporting Malawi’s efforts to half the rate of neonatal...
WaterAid donates cholera prevention supplies
Communities in Nsanje and Chikwawa districts have received cholera prevention supplies aimed at curbing the spread of the disease as Malawi continues to battle new...
Belgian student launches free cervical cancer screening in Karonga
A Belgian medical student, Anais Hublet from Maastricht University, has launched a free cervical cancer screening exercise targeting women in eight health facilities under the...
Malawi excels in the fight against malaria — Baloyi
Minister of Health and Sanitation, Madalitso Baloyi, says Malawi is making progress in the fight against malaria, with cases dropping by 4 million between 2024...
Malawi vets rally for stronger partnerships
Veterinary experts in Malawi have underscored the role of collaboration, innovation and professional growth in advancing animal health and livestock development. Veterinary experts in Malawi...
CAVWOC Launches CHOICE project
Teenage pregnancy remains a major public health concern in Malawi, with about 30 percent of adolescent girls affected, prompting renewed efforts to address the crisis...
Malawi intensifies fight to eliminate neglected tropical diseases
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has renewed its commitment to eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), such as bilharzia and intestinal worms, by 2030, following...
Malawi Urged to Intensify Awareness on Caesarean Sections
In Malawi, only 4.6% to 6% of institutional births are performed via caesarean section, below the World Health Organisation’s recommended 5–15%, according to KUHeS. This...
Drug Fight Malawi pushes for smoke-free zones
Local non-profit organisation, Drug Fight Malawi, says regulation and enforcement of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) can protect people from the effects of...