Authorities have bemoaned inadequate budgetary funding allocated towards the fight against mental illness as the country continues registering a surge…
Malawi confirms human anthrax case
Ministry of Health says the country has confirmed a case of anthrax in human. According to a statement issued by…
Malawians urged to seek professional eye care
By Finley Brighton Munyembero Malawi Union for the Blind (MUB) has urged the general public to seek medical care whenever…
Govt concerned with the low contraceptive uptake
By Lauryn M’banga Ministry of Health says it is concerned with the low uptake of modern methods of family planning,…
Government in mass Bilharzia, intestinal worms campaign
Ministry of Health says it will conduct a mass drug administration against bilharzia and intestinal worms from 25 to 27…
Domasi Community Hospital needs extra K10bn
Over K10 billion is needed to finalize construction of Domasi Community Hospital in Zomba. The construction of the hospital started…
Decentralisation critical in ending leprosy – Govt
Government has hinted at plans of decentralising management of leprosy if Malawi is to eliminate the disease by the year…
World Servants Project renovates Khosolo Health Centre
By Esnart Chingwalu Pregnant women around Khosolo Health Centre in Mzimba district can now breathe a sigh of relief following…
Over half million Malawi’s children at malnutrition risk – UNICEF
UNICEF has warned that over half a million children in the country are at risk of malnutrition. According to a…
Malawi on alert after Tanzania detects Marburg virus cases
Minister of Health Khumbize Chiponda said the country has capacity in all its entry points to screen and detect suspected…
Campaigners push for hike in healthcare funding
By Lucy Ng’andu Health rights campaigners have lamented government’s failure to fully implement the 2001 Abuja Declaration which rallies states…
LSF unveils plans for a specialised hospital
The Lilongwe Sunni Foundation (LSF), the capital based Muslim religious community body, has unveiled plans to expand its newly opened…