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Companies urged to foster blood donation culture

Aug 01, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An appeal has been made to the business community to encourage blood donation among its members to increase the amount of blood available in the country's health facilities. Upile Kaimvi, Public Relations Officer for Malawi… ...

Everlasting Life Ministry hands over boreholes to communities at Chisi Island

Jul 31, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Everlasting Life Ministry has handed over a borehole worth K2.5 million to communities at Chisi Island on Lake Chilwa to improve their access to safe water. The ministry drilled the borehole at Group Village head… ...

Health Workers threaten to report Vice-President Usi to MHRC for rebuking nurse

Jul 29, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

In a developing situation, the Physician Assistants Union of Malawi and the Society of Medical Doctors in Malawi have announced their intention to file a complaint against Vice-President Michael Usi with the Malawi Human Rights… ...

Crucial Gap: Expert Views on Cervical Cancer’s Knowledge Challenge

Jul 25, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Dr. Hawa Mamari Sangare, Head of Programs and Clinical Services for the Dream Program of the Community of Sant’Egidio, highlights a substantial knowledge gap hindering Malawi's efforts in combating cervical cancer. Sangare made the remarks… ...

FCB injects K20m into Breast Cancer Fundraising Golf

Jul 22, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

First Capital Bank (FCB) made a contribution of K20 million to the Breast Cancer Care Foundation Golf Tournament at the Game Haven in Thyolo on Saturday. The donation made the bank the main sponsor of… ...

PMRA says Air Cargo Pharma services will improve healthcare system

Jul 18, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Pharmacy Medicines Regulatory Authority says the newly introduced transportation service by Air Cargo Malawi Limited will facilitate the efficient importation of pharmaceutical goods in the country and also improve access to essential medicines for the… ...

Malawi exceeds blood collection target

Jul 16, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) has disclosed that blood donation has significantly increased in the country to an extent where it has surpassed the collection target. This is according to the MBTS Acting Chief… ...