masks Archives

Wearing of masks no longer mandatory in Malawi

Oct 07, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

The Presidential taskforce on Covid-19 has announced that wearing of face masks is no longer mandatory and limitation on the number of people gathering for both indoor and outdoor functions has been removed. Minister of… ...

Organization donates masks to Lunzu Secondary School

Jan 23, 2022 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Mzati Youth Organization on Friday donated 650 washable face masks worth K150,000 to Lunzu Secondary School as one way of addressing challenges of masks among students at the schools. Mzati Youth Organization Executive Director Lawrence… ...

US citizen donates 150 thousand face masks valued at K80m for poor Malawians

Sep 28, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

An American citizen has sourced 150 thousand masks valued at about K80 million for poor Malawians who cannot afford one. A recent report by the National Statistical Office (NSO) revealed that 1 in every 5… ...

Operation ‘vala mask’ takes centre stage in Malawi

Jul 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Adherence to Covid-19 preventive measures is now a norm in Malawi as people are voluntarily wearing face masks, but in what fashion? Since the Malawi Police Service announced to enforce the wearing of face masks… ...

12 fined K256,000 for contravening Covid-19 regulations

Mar 01, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has ordered twelve people to pay fines amounting to K256,000 for contravening Covid-19 rules and regulations. The court through state prosecutor Sergeant Joseph Banda heard that the 12 were… ...

ACB to monitor use of K1 billion funds for masks

Feb 11, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Corruption Bureau (ACB) has warned district and city councils that it will monitor use of K1 billion funds for masks to prevent corruption. This is according to a letter which ACB deputy director… ...

12 people fined K10,000 each for not masking up

Feb 10, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate's court on Tuesday ordered 12 men to pay K10,000 fine each for not wearing face masks in a public place. Mangochi Police Prosecutor Sub Inspector Emmamuel Kambwiri told the court that,… ...