Lero ndi tsiku lokumbukira matenda a Fistula
Dziko la Malawi, pamodzi ndi maiko ena onse padziko lapansi, lero akukumbukira tsiku la matenda a kadzamkodzo, amene pachingelezi amatchedwa kuti Fistula. Tsikuli layamba ndi...
Category : Health
UNFPA Regional Director visits Bwaila Fistula Care Centre ahead of International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to combat discrimination and ensure that all women and girls in the country suffering...
WHO, UNICEF hail Malawi’s Polio eradication strategy
WHO and UNICEF have commended Malawi’s efforts in eradicating wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) after WHO’s Polio Outbreak Response Assessment Team (OBRA) announced that the...
Kabaza accidents alarming — Parliament
Parliamentary Committee on Health has issued a call to action in response to the alarming increase in motorcycle (Kabaza) accident cases flooding hospitals across the...
Child obesity can reduce life expectancy — Nutritionist
Dr Kondwani Katundu, a Senior Lecturer in nutrition and dietetics at the Kamuzu University Health Sciences, says children who are obese are at a high...
Mzuzu hosts International Nurses Day commemorations
Nurses from different parts of the country are commemorating this year’s International Nurses Day at Luwinga FAM Stadium in Mzuzu City. Minister of Health, Khumbize...
AstraZeneca quits manufacturing Covid-19 jabs
Pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca, has stopped manufacturing and distributing its Covid-19 vaccines, citing low demand and change of the company’s vaccine development priorities. European Medicines Agency...
Asthma awareness campaigns are vital — MSAM
The Medical Students Association of Malawi (MSAM) has emphasised the importance of Asthma awareness campaigns in dispelling misconceptions surrounding the chronic lung disease. People have...
Malawi celebrates World Hand Hygiene Day
A call is going out to people in the country to wash hands with soap or hand sanitiser to curb the transmission of germs which,...
Nurses are backbone of health care delivery – NONM
National Organisation of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM) says Malawi needs to start recognising contributions made by nurses if it is to achieve universal...