Month: January 2021 Posts

Coronavirus: 289 people recover, 38 die

Jan 29, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Malawi on Thursday recorded 644 new COVID-19 cases, 289 new recoveries and 38 new deaths. All new cases are locally transmitted and include 231 from Blantyre, 178 from Lilongwe, 55 from Mzimba North, 18 from… ...

Malawi sex workers march in Lilongwe

Jan 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Sex workers held protests in Lilongwe this morning, demanding government to allow drinking joints to open normally from Friday to Sunday. The members of the Female Sex Workers Association marched to Lilongwe Civic Council Offices… ...

Magufuli claims vaccines are dangerous

Jan 28, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President John Magufuli of Tanzania has told the Ministry of Health in Tanzania not to acquire Coronavirus vaccines without conducting research, claiming without evidence that vaccines are dangerous and could harm people. The BBC news… ...

DPP MPs donate to QECH

Jan 28, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

As the fight against the COVID-19 continues, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth K4.5 million to Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre. Speaking on… ...

Malawi registers 244 recoveries, 830 new cases

Jan 28, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi on Wednesday registered 830 new COVID-19 cases, 244 new recoveries and 15 new deaths. All new cases are locally transmitted and include 313 from Blantyre, 114 from Lilongwe, 52 from Nkhata Bay, 48 from… ...

Lipipa donates whole salary to Covid fight

Jan 27, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South Noel Lipipa has joined hands with citizens tackling the Covid-19 pandemic in Malawi. According to an announcement by the leader of the initiative, Stanley Kenani, the former ruling… ...

Mutharika slams Chakwera handling of Coronavirus, endorses vaccine

Jan 27, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Former President Peter Mutharika has faulted the Chakwera led administration over its handling of the coronavirus while at the same time offering that he will take the vaccine when it's available. In a report by… ...