Ministry of Health Archives

Ministry of Health launches neglected tropical diseases master plan

Jan 31, 2024 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Malawi Government through the Ministry of Health has launched the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) master plan. This is a strategic document that will guide the implementation of initiatives to manage and control NTDs in… ...

Healthcare walk-in interviews to proceed

Jan 18, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Government through the Ministry of Health says walk-in interviews for health workers, which were blocked by an injunction by serving workers, will be conducted from today to Saturday as earlier announced. This comes as on… ...

Human anthrax case recorded in Malawi

Nov 28, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that Malawi has recorded one case of anthrax in a person at one of the health facilities in Mzimba. Confirming the development through a press statement released today 28… ...

Lilongwe record 32 suspected measles cases

Nov 06, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Ministry of Health has declared measles outbreak in the capital city Lilongwe with nine cases being confirmed positive and 32 suspected cases. This is according to the ministry's press statement released on Monday,… ...

The first ever open-heart surgery in Malawi has been conducted at the Blantyre Adventist Hospital.

Malawi’s first ever open-heart surgery conducted at Blantyre Adventist Hospital

Nov 02, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The first ever open-heart surgery in Malawi has been conducted at the Blantyre Adventist Hospital. Over 20 surgeons from the United States of America and Kenya who are currently in the country for a Cardiology… ...

St. Luke's Hospital under Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (ADUS) says it is falling to operate because government owes it K436 million through service agreement.

Government owes St. Luke’s Hospital K436 million

Oct 27, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

St. Luke's Hospital under Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (ADUS) says it is not operating fully because Malawi Government owes it K436 million under a service agreement. Chief Hospital Administrator for Anglican hospitals under the… ...

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… ...