Month: January 2023 Posts

Cholera: Lilongwe Mayor closes Wakawaka Market

Jan 03, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mayor for Lilongwe city council Richard Banda has temporarily closed Wakawaka Market and Central Poultry 2000 Limited in Lilongwe due to poor sanitation which is putting people's lives at risk of contracting cholera disease. The… ...

Private schools tell govt to reconsider decision on LL, BT schools

Jan 03, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Private school owners under the banner Private Schools Association of Malawi (PRISAM) have pleaded with government to reconsider its decision on the suspension of school reopening in Blantyre and Lilongwe saying there is no evidence… ...

Expert suggests universal postponement of school reopening

Jan 02, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An education expert has suggested that the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 and Cholera should extend suspension of school reopening to all districts in the country, saying cholera has not spared any district. This comes as… ...

Parents angry: Fault government over late decision

Jan 02, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Malawi Government’s announcement of continued closure of schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe has angered parents who have argued that the decision should have been made days ago and not today while students were already on… ...

Cholera: Schools in Lilongwe and Blantyre will not reopen tomorrow

Jan 02, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and Cholera says primary and secondary schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe will remain closed due to the Cholera outbreak. The taskforce says schools in the two districts will not… ...

Anthu ena omwe akudwala kolera akumakana kupita kuchipatala – adandaula a zaumoyo

Jan 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Nduna ya zaumoyo a Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda yapempha mafumu, atsogoleri amipingo komanso achitetezo kuti azidziwitsa achipatala msanga akadziwa kuti pali ena omwe akubisa munthu yemwe ali ndi zizindikiro za kolera. Muchikalata chomwe atulutsa dzulo, a… ...

Balaka DHO sounds SOS on Cholera outbreak

Dec 31, 2022 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Balaka District Health Office has revealed that lack of medical supplies remains a challenging factor in the fight against cholera in the district. The hospital's chief preventive health officer, Blessings Chitsime, disclosed this in an… ...