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Thyolo records 6.8 percent decrease in condom usage

Jan 19, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Thyolo District Youth Friendly Health Services Coordinator Steven Dimba on Tuesday said there has been a drop in usage of condoms in the district. In an interview with Malawi News Agency (MANA), Dimba said that… ...

136 people cured of TB in Mzimba South

Jan 17, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mzimba South has registered success in the fight against Tuberculosis as 136 out of 151 patients have been cured of the disease. According to Mzimba TB Clinical Associate Shadreck Mkupila, in 2020 they recorded 151… ...

CDEDI says anti-mandatory vaccination case has produced positive result

Jan 17, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says although its application to the High Court on mandatory vaccination was dismissed, the application has borne fruits because the Ministry of Health has put on… ...

Malawi puts mandatory vaccination plan on hold

Jan 16, 2022 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi Human Rights Commission Executive Secretary Habiba Osman has welcomed government’s decision to suspend implementation of mandatory vaccination in order to pave way for consultations on the issue. Government through Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo… ...

Ministry of Health warns of fraudsters

Jan 14, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Heath has warned the general public that it is not giving any Covid-19 monetary support to the public and has advised people to report to police if they receive messages telling them… ...

Muluzi Family to construct cancer ward in Malawi

Jan 14, 2022 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

As part of remembering and honouring former Malawi first lady Anne Muluzi who died of cancer a week ago, the Muluzi family says it will construct a cancer ward at one of the county's Central… ...

High Court to deliver ruling on mandatory vaccine on Thursday

Jan 12, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The High Court will on Thursday make its ruling in a case where freelance journalist Mundango Nyirenda and the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives want the court to stop government from implementing mandatory… ...