Month: March 2023 Posts

Karonga on alert against Marburg Virus

Mar 27, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Karonga District Council director of health and social services David Sibale says they have formally started screening travelers at the border post for any possible signs of the disease. Speaking to Malawi News Agency (MANA),… ...

Ministry of Health calls for collaborative efforts in fight against TB and Leprosy

Mar 25, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daudi has called upon the general public to join hands in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB) and Leprosy. Daudi made the call on Friday as the country joined the world… ...

Malawi to host emergency ministerial meeting for Cholera affected countries

Mar 07, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Government of Malawi, with support of the Africa CDC and the World Health Organisation will this week hosting   a High-level Emergency Ministerial meeting for Cholera affected countries, those at risk, relevant regional economic communities,… ...

MRCS donates body bags to MoH

Feb 05, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has donated 750 body bags worth K15 million to the Ministry of Health (MoH) as a cholera emergency response. The donation will help prevent the spread of the epidemic by… ...

Ntaja Health Centre contains Cholera outbreak

Feb 04, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Ntaja Health Centre in Machinga District has not registered any cholera case in the past 5 days, officials at the facility have disclosed. Robert Phiri, Senior Medical Assistant at Ntaja Health Centre, told Malawi24 that… ...

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… ...

Grouping threaten vigils over BT, LL schools’ extended holiday

Jan 05, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Concerned parents together with Union of Private School Teachers (UPST) have threatened to hold vigils at ministry of education's office in Lilongwe if Blantyre and Lilongwe schools remain closed on Monday, 9th January, 2023. On… ...