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…
Government to issue coronavirus vaccine cards
As the country anticipates mass coronavirus vaccine administration next week, government has disclosed that it will be issuing Covid-19 Vaccine…
More efforts needed to prevent hearing loss
The first world report on hearing released by the World Health Organization (WHO) has unconcealed that by 2050 1 in…
Malawi receives 360,000 bundled syringes for Covid-19 vaccine
Malawi has received 360,000 bundled syringes and 3,625 safety boxes for syringe disposal for Covid-19 vaccination. UNICEF Malawi confirmed this…
Ministers do not get Covid-19 allowances – Chiponda
Government has dismissed reports that cabinet ministers are getting allowances from carrying out Covid-19 related activities in the country. Minister…