Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda Archives

Malawi reduces HIV related deaths, infections

Nov 30, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Ministry of Health says Malawi has reduced HIV infections by 73 percent between the year 2010 and 2022. Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda said AIDS-related deaths have also reduced by 68% during the… ...

MP concerned with slow progress of Domasi Community Hospital

Nov 29, 2023 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Malosa on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction with the slow progress of Domasi Community Hospital saying the delay affects provision of quality health services. Kwelepeta said this in Parliament when she wanted… ...

Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda speaking in Lilongwe during a press briefing on the Sadc malaria week

Malaria cases reduced in Malawi, says Minister of Health

Nov 07, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says cases of Malaria in the country have reduced from an estimated 6.1 million malaria cases in 2016 to 4.2 million cases in 2022. Speaking yesterday in Lilongwe during… ...

Ambulances which Malawi Government has procured and handed over to district councils in Malawi

High number of grounded ambulances worries Ministry of Health

Oct 13, 2023 Chikondi Daza 0 &

The Ministry of Health says the number of grounded ambulances belonging to the ministry is more than the number of ambulances that are running. Minister responsible, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, expressed the worry when she handed… ...

Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda is Malawi Minister of Health

Mental Health: Chiponda appeals to public to avoid stigma and discrimination

Oct 11, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has appealed to the public to avoid stigma and discrimination against people with mental health issues, saying people with mental health illnesses should be a accorded all respect, care… ...

Climate change affecting health and well-being of communities — Chiponda

Aug 24, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says the effects of climate change are increasingly impacting the planet and affecting the health and well-being of communities in Malawi. Chiponda made the remarks on Tuesday 22 August… ...

Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda Malawi Minister of Health

Malawi to continue administering Cholera vaccine

Aug 17, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Ministry of Health says it will continue administering Cholera vaccine especially in the districts which are still reporting cases. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda said up to… ...

Cholera no longer public health emergency in Malawi

Aug 07, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda says cholera, which has killed more than 1,700 people over the past year, is no longer a public health emergency in Malawi. Chiponda who is also chairperson of the… ...

Government says it has constructed 70 out of planned 900 health posts

Aug 07, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Government says 70 out of 900 planned health posts have been constructed in Malawi with assistance from development partners. Speaking during the opening of Nguluwe Health Post at T/A Malili in Lilongwe today, Minister… ...

Minister challenges women to vaccinate children against polio

Jul 13, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has challenged women in the country to take the lead in vaccinating their under 15 children against Polio. Chiponda was speaking on Wednesday in Blantyre when she graced the… ...

Ministry of Health launches 3rd edition of Malawi Health Sector Strategic plan

Jan 15, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Malawi Government through the Ministry of Health has launched the 3rd edition of Malawi Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP). This is a multi-year strategy to guide the Ministry's way of delivering health care from… ...

Schools in Blantyre, Lilongwe to reopen on Tuesday

Jan 12, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Government through the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 and Cholera says primary and secondary schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe will reopen on Tuesday, 17th January, 2023. Last week, the taskforce delayed the re-opening of second… ...

Malawi asks for donations to fight Cholera

Jan 09, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Government through the Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus and Cholera has appealed to the general public, private companies and organizations to help with support in the fight against cholera in Malawi. The donations that are being… ...

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… ...

Citizens urged to strictly follow all preventive measures to fight Cholera outbreak

Dec 23, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Ministry of Health has asked Malawians in all districts to strictly follow all preventive measures if the country is to fight the cholera outbreak. Minister of Health who is also Co-Chairperson for Presidential Taskforce on… ...