Month: November 2021 Posts

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… ...

Sputum collection points increases TB case detection in Mchinji

Oct 15, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTCP) says community sputum collection points managed by volunteers in Mchinji District have brought a big impact in as far as TB case detection is concerned. This was disclosed in Mchinji… ...

NTP engages traditional healers on TB detection

Jul 12, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) has engaged traditional healers to help improve Tuberculosis (TB) detection and ensure that TB cases are tracked. TB Public Private Mix National Technical Officer at NTP Lucius Donsa told Malawi24… ...

Global Fund gives Malawi K385 billion

Dec 17, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Global Fund has given Malawi K385 billion for the fight against HIV and AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. A statement from Global Fund to Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and Development dated December 16,… ...

Reach Trust seeks to improve access to TB treatment in Dowa

Mar 19, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Research for Equity and Community Health Trust (REACH Trust), has said there is a need to support health centres so that they should run spirometry clinics and offer quality lung health care services. The… ...