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Community volunteers playing vital role in TB case detection

Jun 29, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Community volunteers have been hailed for the vital role they are playing in the fight against TB. The volunteers work hand in hand with health surveillance assistants in their respective areas in collecting sputum and… ...

Hospitals told to stop demanding police reports before helping patients

Jun 29, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

The Ministry of Health has told hospitals that injured patients should not be demanded to get police reports before being treated. Secretary for Health Dr. Charles Mwansambo has said in a memo that there is… ...

Malawi doctors alert as Monkeypox continues to spread globally

Jun 28, 2022 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

With the continued spread of Monkeypox, the Society of Medical Doctors in Malawi (SMDM) has said it is alert in case the infection invades the country. In an interview with this Publication, President of the… ...

Zomba Council holds aerobics for staff to ensure physical fitness, fight stress

Jun 26, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

District Sports Officer for Zomba Council, Sophie Mzunga, has appealed to council staff and people from other sectors to actively participate in aerobics saying this ensures physically fit and stress-free human personnel. Mzunga made the… ...

Abortion no longer a constitutional right in US

Jun 24, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The United States Supreme Court has declared that having an abortion is no longer a constitutional federal right, paving way for states in the US to ban abortion. The court on Friday overturned the landmark… ...

Malawians urged to embrace spirit of donating blood

Jun 21, 2022 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

People across the country have been encouraged to embrace the spirit of donating blood in a quest to save the lives of patients requiring blood transfusion in hospitals. Machinga District Commissioner, Rosemary Nawasha made the… ...

Youth friendly services crucial in fight against HIV and AIDS – Minister

Jun 20, 2022 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has emphasized that scaling up access to youth friendly services on sexual reproductive health by the health facilities is pivotal in the fight against HIV and AIDS pandemic. Chiponda… ...