By Esnart Chingwalu Pregnant women around Khosolo Health Centre in Mzimba district can now breathe a sigh of relief following…
Over half million Malawi’s children at malnutrition risk – UNICEF
UNICEF has warned that over half a million children in the country are at risk of malnutrition. According to a…
Malawi on alert after Tanzania detects Marburg virus cases
Minister of Health Khumbize Chiponda said the country has capacity in all its entry points to screen and detect suspected…
Campaigners push for hike in healthcare funding
By Lucy Ng’andu Health rights campaigners have lamented government’s failure to fully implement the 2001 Abuja Declaration which rallies states…
LSF unveils plans for a specialised hospital
The Lilongwe Sunni Foundation (LSF), the capital based Muslim religious community body, has unveiled plans to expand its newly opened…
UNICEF pleads for US$52.4m for Malawi’s ailing health system
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that without immediate action the current cholera outbreak Malawi is grappling with will…
Malawi hosts public health emergencies meeting
By Julius Caleone Mbeŵe Government says all is set for Malaŵi to host the first-ever high-level emergency ministerial meeting on…
Blantyre DHO laments limited resources in cholera fight
Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) says it is struggling in its fight against cholera outbreak due to inadequate resources and…
Survivors call for collaboration against cervical cancer
The Cancer Survivors Quest has reechoed the need for more concerted efforts among government and stakeholders in a bid to…
Cholera death toll rises to 841
By Chifundo Masanche The death toll from the cholera outbreak has increased to 841 as the number of new infections…
KCH clinician arrested for stealing hospital electronic devices
Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 28-year-old clinical officer at Kamuzu Central Hospital for allegedly stealing electronic devices from the…
Save the Children intensifies cholera sensitisation
Save the Children has intensified community sensitisation on cholera in Zomba in a bid to contain the deadly outbreak. Through…