The Ministry of Health (MoH) says the administration of the AstraZeneca vaccine is progressing well since the exercise was opened…
Scribes to get AstraZeneca jab from March 22
The Ministry of health (MOH) has dedicated the week beginning Monday, March 22 and ending March 26, 2021 for the…
Covid-19 disrupting quality care for new-borns-WHO
A new research from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that the Covid-19 pandemic is severely affecting quality care given…
Blantyre DHO starts Covid-19 vaccination drive
Blantyre District Health Office on Monday rolled out the Covid-19 vaccination exercise in the district. The exercise started with health…
Government upbeat on AstraZeneca vaccine efficacy
The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has dismissed rising safety fears over the immunizations with the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. The development…
No Covid-19 vaccine for children
Government has said all children below the age of 18 will not receive the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. A statement issued…
Journalists urged to sensitize masses on pediatric TB
Lack of knowledge in the management of pediatric Tuberculosis (TB) disease among the people, more especially in the rural areas,…
MPs accused of blocking vote on pregnancy bill
Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has expressed concern over the refusal by Members of Parliament (MPs) to deliberate…
WHO announces global breast cancer initiative
The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced a major new collaborative effort called the Global Breast Cancer Initiative with the…
Malawi set for roll out of Covid-19 vaccine this week
Malawi will start administering the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Thursday this week. The development follows the arrival of 360,000 doses…
Zomba Mental Hospital workers down tools
Zomba Mental Hospital workers on Monday staged a strike in order to force management to address the issue of lack…
Government to recruit more health workers
Government says it is in a process of recruiting more health workers to beef up staff in the country hospitals…