Month: September 2024 Posts

Food scarcity hits govt hospitals, Parliamentary on health committee reveals

Sep 19, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Parliamentary Committee on Health says the scarcity of food is one of the major challenges people are facing in Public hospitals. Following field visits to selected hospitals in Thyolo, Balaka, Ntcheu, Dowa, and Rumphi,… ...

Embrace heart of giving: Karonga Diocese receives vital donations

Sep 15, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vicar General Reverend Fr. Lorent Dziko of Karonga Diocese has urged the people to cultivate a heart of giving, highlighting that such practices uplift the living standards of others. His remarks were made on Saturday… ...

Cholera outbreak claims one life in Chitipa, nine new cases recorded

Sep 13, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A cholera outbreak in Chitipa District has claimed one life and recorded nine new cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 22. According to Masida Nyirongo, spokesperson for the Chitipa District Health Office,… ...

WVM implementing Community TB Program interventions in Dowa

Sep 13, 2024 Vincent Gunde 0 &

The World Vision Malawi (WVM) is leading partners in implementing Community TB Program interventions in all the districts of the country including Dowa targeting the general population. The organization said with its partners, it will… ...

Drunken master at work: Nurse reports for duties drunk 

Sep 13, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

A nurse at Zomba Central Hospital, Masozi Khwale, in her professional attire, reported for duties while drunk.  This publication bumped into her on Thursday around 9 a.m. in her drunken state, but the hospital administrator… ...

Gomora HIV/AIDS Cure Scam: University of Malawi Student Acquitted

Sep 11, 2024 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

From left: Principal Legal Aid Advocate Hanleck Ching'anda, Assistant Legal Aid Officer Tiyamike Kamtukule, and University of Malawi student Godfrey Chingolo after his acquittal on drug-related charges. A University of Malawi student, arrested in connection… ...

Mangochi district records three measles cases

Sep 11, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Health has confirmed a measles outbreak in Mangochi District, with three cases reported in Mkuchinga Jwambone Health Center under Traditional Authority Chowe. According to a statement signed by Dr Samson Mndolo, Secretary… ...