The World Health Organization (WHO) says access to prevention, testing and treatment for viral hepatitis as a public health threat…
Expert urges people to get vaccinated as Covid-19 cases surge
Health expert Maziko Matemba says the resumption of the AstraZeneca vaccine after some months break due to stock outs is…
192,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses to arrive Saturday
The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 says Malawi will finally receive a consignment of 192,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines on July…
QECH receives medical supplies to fight Covid-19
As the Covid-19 pandemic is at its peak in Malawi, the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Clinical Research Programme has donated 100…
Covid disrupts childhood immunization
At least 23 million children worldwide missed out on basic vaccines through routine immunization services in 2020. New findings from…
Govt urges public to enroll in dental programs
The Ministry of Health has called on undergraduates to consider enrolling in dental programs in various institutions of higher learning…
Malawi prisons register 83 Covid-19 cases
As cases of Covid-19 continue to rise in the country, the Malawi Prison service says it has registered 83 cases…
Government upbeat as covid-19 cases surge
The Ministry of Health says it is well capacitated to contain a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Malawi is…
Government announces strict Covid-19 measures
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has announced new measures to fight the spread of the coronavirus. The measures include…
Govt worried over poor disposal of face masks
The Ministry of Health has expressed worry over the continued poor disposal of used face masks despite its effort to…
WHO, Global Fund agree to scale up epidemics interventions
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Fund have signed an agreement to implement ten strategic initiatives to accelerate…
Chakwera awards health workers
By Chimwemwe Njoloma-Mana President Lazarus Chakwera has awarded 38 health care workers in his first annual ‘Zikomo Presidential Awards’ for…