MADAM CHAKWERA DONATES TO QECH
First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has donated medical supplies and assorted food and nonfood items to the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre. Presenting the...
Category : Health
GOVT, STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE IMMUNISATION PROGRAMS
A total of 100 technicians from the Ministry of Health are expected to improve the country’s management and accessibility of life-saving immunisation programs. The technicians...
HIGH COST OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES AFFECTING SERVICE DELIVERY AT LION
Authorities at The Lilongwe Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosurgery (LION), a department under the Kamuzu Central Hospital, have bemoaned the shortage of medical practitioners and ...
US BODY SUPPORTS MALAWI’S HEALTH SECTOR
Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF), a United States-based global non-profit organisation has donated assorted medical supplies to public health establishments in Nsanje, Chikwawa, Dedza and Lilongwe...
MoH CALLS FOR SUPPORT TO EXPAND WATER, SANITATION FACILITIES IN MW
Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daud has called for support from relevant stakeholders toward the expansion of water and sanitation facilities in the country. The...
GOVT SCALES UP FREE WATER CONNECTIONS
The government is scaling up free water connections prioritising areas that are prone to outbreaks of waterborne diseases such as cholera. According to Deputy Minister...
NKHUDZI BAY WATER PROJECT IMPROVING COMMUNITIES’ LIVES
The recently commissioned multibillion Kwacha Nkhudzi Bay Water Project in Mangochi is reported to have already significantly transformed the social and economic status of communities...
MW TO HAVE FIRST VACCINE STORE
Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daudi says the ministry is satisfied with the progress of construction of a vaccine store which is being funded by...
MOTHER-CARE GROUPS BOOST CHILD VACCINATION RATES IN CHILOMONI BY 20%
The uptake of vaccines for children around Chilomoni has increased to 95 percent from 75 percent in under four years due to the involvement of...
WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT NEW COVID VARIANT XBB.1.5?
What is XBB.1.5? It is yet another offshoot of the globally-dominant Omicron Covid variant. Omicron has outperformed the earlier Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta coronavirus variants...