Month: August 2020 Posts

Malawi records 160 new Coronavirus cases

Aug 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi has registered 160 new Coronavirus cases, taking the total number of recorded cases to 4,912. Co-chairperson of the presidential taskforce on Coronavirus John Phuka announced the new cases on Thursday. He also announced 21… ...

Rotary Clubs in Malawi donate face masks to hospitals

Aug 13, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

As the world commemorates World Mask Week from 7th to 14th August, Rotary Clubs in Malawi have donated 8,000 surgical and N95 face masks to Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe, Queens Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre… ...

Malawi registers 38 new Coronavirus cases, 52 recoveries

Aug 13, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi has registered 52 new recoveries and 38 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 4,752. C0-chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus said 27 of the cases are locally transmitted… ...

CCAP church, pastors reject restrictions on religious gatherings

Aug 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian and a group of pastors say they will not obey the Coronavirus prevention rules restricting religious gatherings to 10 people. The CCAP General Assembly comprising Livingstonia, Nkhoma, Blantyre, Lusaka… ...

Chiefs complain of being sidelined in COVID-19 fight

Aug 12, 2020 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

Traditional leaders in Karonga have cried foul over the continued sidelining of the chiefs by authorities in Coronavirus related committees and activities in the district. The remarks were made following a stakeholders meeting on Tuesday… ...

Coronavirus: Six people die

Aug 12, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi has recorded six new Coronavirus deaths, taking the death toll in the country to 152. Co-chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus John Phuka announced the new deaths on Tuesday. Phuka said four of… ...

Chakwera is a hypocrite – Nankhumwa

Aug 12, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has accused President Lazarus Chakwera of playing double standards in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic by imposing restrictions that he vehemently opposed when he was in the opposition. On Friday… ...