Women’s Legal Resources Centre (Wolrec) has asked the Ministry of Health to address demands by health workers in the wake…
Health workers’ risk allowances up
Government has bowed down to pressure from healthcare workers to revise risk allowances amid coronavirus pandemic. According to the revised rates,…
Lack of protective gear worries Zomba City Council
The Zomba City Council (ZCC) says it is failing to procure enough Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for health workers because…
Malawi registers one more Covid-19 case
Malawi has recorded one more Covid-19 positive case, bringing the number of cases to 17. Minister of health, Jappie Mhango,…
PAUM threatens to take legal action against employers
Physician Assistants Union of Malawi (PAUM) has issued a stern warning that it will take a legal action against directors…
Malawi still doing well in PMTCT programme
The Ministry of health says the country is making significant progress in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT)…
Nurses down tools, demand safety amid COVID-19 outbreak
Nurses at Kamuzu Central (KCH) and Bwaila hospitals in Lilongwe on Saturday downed their tools as one way of forcing…
Malawi registers second COVID-19 death, cases reach 12
Minister of health, Jappie Mhango, has on Saturday, April 11 confirmed the second COVID-19 death in the country, saying the…
Ministry asked to provide education facilities for COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Health and Population has asked the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology to provide school blocks and…
Malawian joins COVID-19 fight through mask production
A Malawian engineer and lecturer from the constituent college of Polytechnic, Mayamiko Nkoloma, has embarked in the production of reusable…
Confirmed COVID-19 cases rise to 8 in Malawi, first death recorded
Chairperson for the Ministerial Special Committee on Covid-19, Japie Mhango, on Tuesday, confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 bringing the…
Inadequate protective equipment worries NONM
The National Organization of Nurses and Midwives in Malawi (NONM) has bemoaned inadequate personal protective equipment in the fight against…