The Ministry of Health is investigating the rising cases of antiretroviral therapy (ART) resistance in the country, with over 400…
Malawi on high alert as Marburg virus threat looms
The Ministry of Health has ramped up surveillance and public health measures to guard against the potential spread of Marburg…
Malawi reduces TB prevalence by 40% – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Malawi has successfully reduced the prevalence of Tuberculosis (TB) cases by 40%.…
HESNET calls for increased drug budget allocation to hospitals
The Health Services Managers Network (HESNET) has called on the government to increase the drug budget allocation for the country’s…
MANEPO brings health services closer to older people
The Malawi Network of Older Persons’ Organisations (MANEPO) emphasizes the need for health services to be more accessible to older…
400 patients receiving care for kidney diseases in Malawi
By Lauryn M’banga The Ministry of Health says over 400 people in the country are currently receiving care for kidney-related…
Govt launches PEN-Plus initiative to strengthen NCDs management
By Lauryn M’banga In an effort to enhance the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the country, the…
Zomba DHO records 13 maternal deaths in 2024
The Zomba District Health Office (DHO) says it recorded thirteen maternal deaths in 2024. This was disclosed during the unveiling…
TB remains a challenge in Malawi – MLW
Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme (MLW) says tuberculosis (TB) remains a huge challenge which is pausing health risk to many lives.…
ZCH operates 80 on world sight day
About 80 patients in the age range of 50-90 years have undergone cataract surgery at the Zomba Central Hospital (ZCH)…
COFO donates equipment to Chikwawa DHO
Community Focus Organization (COFO) on Friday donated multi-million-kwacha worth of medical supplies to Chikwawa district health office (DHO) to assist…
Mtumbuka officially joins UTM presidential bid
Seasoned engineer and business executive Dr. Mathews Mtumbuka officially joined mainstream politics on Tuesday with a vow to contest for…