President Lazarus Chakwera has demanded reports from Covid-19 cluster committees and government departments on the K6.2 billion Covid funds and has warned controlling officers that they will be fired if the reports are not submitted.… ...
Articles By Mwayi Mkandawire
Oxford/AstraZeneca, the Covid-19 vaccine which Malawi is getting, offers limited protection against the Covid-19 variant which was first detected in South Africa and has also been found in Malawi. South Africa has since suspended rollout… ...
Malawi has registered 515 new COVID-19 cases, 587 new recoveries and 38 new deaths. All new cases are locally transmitted including 190 from Zomba, 102 from Lilongwe, 91 from Blantyre, 22 from Balaka, 21 from… ...
The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus says people who are Covid-19 positive in Lilongwe and are isolating at home should go straight to Bingu Field Hospital when they develop symptoms. Chairperson of the taskforce John Phuka… ...
The resurgence of killings and abduction of persons with albinism in Malawi shows a dangerous escalation for the safety of this vulnerable group, Amnesty International and the Association of Persons with Albinism have said. A… ...
The United Nations (UN) has urged government to address the root causes of discrimination and violence against persons with albinism in order to stop the attacks against persons with albinism. The UN said this on… ...
Malawi will receive about 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine for free under COVAX global vaccines facility which makes sure developing countries can access coronavirus vaccine. Today, the Global Vaccines Alliance (GAVI) has announced… ...
The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has expressed concern over the resurgence of attacks against persons with albinism following the brutal killing of a 26-year-old person with albinism in Mangochi. The victim, Saidi Futon Dayton,… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi has procured doses of AstraZeneca which will arrive in the country by the end of this month. Speaking during a national address broadcast on Sunday, Chakwera said a vaccination programme… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi has the new Covid-19 which was first recorded in South Africa. Chakwera revealed this during a national address broadcast from Kamuzu Palace on Sunday night. “It has been confirmed that… ...
The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus has asked the Malawi Police to arrest people threatening health workers and spreading lies about Coronavirus. Chairperson of the Taskforce John Phuka made the call in a statement on Saturday.… ...
Malawi on Saturday reported 477 new COVID-19 cases, 503 new recoveries and 23 new deaths. All new cases are locally transmitted and include 180 from Blantyre, 89 from Lilongwe, 27 from Balaka, 22 each from… ...
The Ministry of Education has hailed the Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) for administering leakage free Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) exams. According to the Ministry, the fresh exams which started on the 5th… ...
Malawi has today recorded 716 new Coronavirus cases, 267 new recoveries and 15 new deaths All the new cases are locally transmitted and they include 264 from Blantyre, 108 from Zomba, 90 from Lilongwe, 57… ...
Government has come under fire after advising headteachers to release all Form Four candidates in boarding schools without the students being tested for Coronavirus. The Form Four candidates are finalizing MSCE exams today and government… ...
