By Gertrude Muyaya As one way of ensuring concerted efforts in fighting HIV and covid-19 pandemic, National Aids commission (NAC)…
Typhoid vaccine, a game changer for Malawi
Millions of children in Malawi are expected to benefit from the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) which has proven to be…
Few health workers vaccinate against Covid-19
Ministry of Health has expressed worry over the low number of health workers that have received AstraZeneca vaccine. In a…
Journalists urged to enhance HIV messages
World Vision Malawi has a expressed the need for the media to strengthen HIV/AIDS messages among the Adolescent Girls and…
Government gets more Covid-19 supplies
Government has received medical supplies to the tune of over K119 million from World Vision Malawi(WVM). The medical supplies include…
Government loosens Covid-19 restrictions
The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 has loosen some of the measures of preventing the spread of Covid-19 pandemic as…
More vaccines coming despite low uptake
Ministry of Health has publicized that the country is expecting 153,600 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine on Saturday 11 September. The…
Physiotherapists shortage hits Malawi
By Ellen Banda Physiotherapy Health and Fitness Malawi has bemoaned shortage of physiotherapists as the country has about 300 professionals.…
WHO appeals for concerted actions to fight dementia
A global status report on the public response to dementia released by the World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that…
Decent nutrition crucial for productivity
Associate Professor in Nutrition at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Dr Alexander Kalimbira, has urged people…
Stakeholders commit to fight malnutrition
Various stakeholders have committed to support governments agenda to end malnutrition in the country. The stakeholders made the commitments at…
Malawi cautioned against switching focus on other ailments amid Covid
Stakeholders in the health sector have been warned against diverting focus from diseases the country has been grappling with before…