Month: March 2022 Posts

Involvement of volunteers in fight against TB bears fruits

Mar 26, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Kanyerere Involvement of volunteers in hard to reach areas has been pointed out as one of the factors that have contributed to Malawi’s success in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB). Deputy Program Manager for National… ...

Malawi doing very well in TB fight – Chiponda

Mar 25, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has disclosed that Malawi is making strides in ending Tuberculosis (TB) as there has been a significant decline in the number of cases over the past years. The Minister… ...

Malawi calls on SADC countries to collaborate in fight against TB in mining

Feb 26, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Malawi Government through the Ministry of Mining has called upon all countries in the SADC region to work together in the fight against Tuberculosis especially in the mining sector. The Minister of Mining Dr. Albert… ...

Malawi to host regional meeting on TB

Feb 24, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The TB in the Mining Sector in Southern Africa (TIMS) meeting will be held in Lilongwe where a project to address issues around Tuberculosis within the mining sector will be launched. The event will take… ...

136 people cured of TB in Mzimba South

Jan 17, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mzimba South has registered success in the fight against Tuberculosis as 136 out of 151 patients have been cured of the disease. According to Mzimba TB Clinical Associate Shadreck Mkupila, in 2020 they recorded 151… ...

Kasungu on right track in TB fight

Dec 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Kasungu district is one of the districts in Malawi which are doing well in the fight against Tuberculosis. According to Kasungu TB officer Wongani Maseko, from July to September 2020, Kasungu registered 86 cases of… ...

Malawi on right track in fight against TB

Nov 28, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Elimination Program (NTLEP) has disclosed that Malawi so far is doing well in the fight against TB. This was disclosed in Blantyre by NTLEP Director of Programs Dr. James Mpunga. Mpunga… ...