Health Posts

Malawian boy attacked by scary strange disease

Oct 21, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 145 &

A 17 year-old Malawian boy is in great pain as he is suffering from a strange disease which doctors in the country have openly admitted failure to treat. The patient, Mphatso Jangiya a form three student… ...

Malawi is in crisis!

Oct 21, 2015 Thula Chisamba 71 &

It is not a secret now that public hospitals in Malawi are  being run by well wishers and legislators for respective areas due to insufficient funds from the government. Forget about the fuel crisis that… ...

Congestion hits Mzuzu hospital

Oct 15, 2015 Thula Chisamba 4 &

Medics and patients at Mapale health centre in Malawi’s northern region district of Mzuzu have expressed worry over congestion at the facility saying it is leading to many patients being unattended to. Patients who spoke… ...

Malawi to conduct HIV impact survey

Oct 12, 2015 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

Ministry of health is to conduct Malawi Population-based HIV Assessment (MPHIA) survey aimed at establishing the status of the HIV epidemic and uptake of prevention, care and treatment services in the country. Data collection for… ...

Respect mentally disturbed people, Malawians urged

Oct 12, 2015 Thula Chisamba 6 &

A mental health expert at Saint John of God hospital in Mzuzu says Malawians need to have the spirit of respecting mentally disturbed individuals because they also deserve dignity. Clinical psychologist Ndumanene Silungwe made the remarks… ...

Read news on Malawi24 for free

Oct 12, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 34 &

…no internet cost for accessing Malawi24 Malawi's leading news website, Malawi24, can now be accessed without any charge for internet users, becoming the first news publication to reach such a landmark in the country. Confirming… ...

Religious leaders condemned

Oct 09, 2015 Martha Chikoti 3 &

Malawi Network of Religious Leaders living with or personally affected with HIV and AIDS (MANERELA+) has urged church leaders in the country to stop discouraging people from taking medical drugs. Program manager for Manerela+ Bruce… ...