By Esnart Chingwalu People from Phalombe district and surrounding areas have to wait a bit longer to start accessing health…
Mhen calls for formulation of anaemia prevention guidelines
By Justice Katema The Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) has asked the Ministry of Health to formulate guidelines for prevention of…
Police report not mandatory for medical care
Health rights activist George Jobe has applauded government for directing that requirement for police report before accessing medical assistance with…
NONM to secure jobs for nurses in USA
By Esnart Chingwalu National Organization of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM) has expressed a worry over government’s delay in…
Malawi on right track to eradicate HIV and AIDS
By Esnart Chingwalu Ministry of Health has attributed that the country is in a good move in the efforts on…
Council speaks on significance of sports to health
Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has underscored the need for all persons to partake sporting activities so as to…
Over 1 million people vaccinated against cholera
Ministry of Health has stated that about 1,359,013 people in the country have been vaccinated against cholera representing 70.31%. According…
MBTS calls for more resources
By François Kwatani The Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) has called for more support from government and stakeholders to enhance…
Maternity Worldwide distributes BP machines to pregnant women
By Esnart Chingwalu Maternity Worldwide Malawi says the country can reduce maternal deaths if pregnant women are engaged on different…
Malawi records 18 cholera cases, 1 death
Malawi has registered 18 new cholera cases and one new death, the Ministry of Health said on Sunday. Of the…
Parliament pushes for one-stop drug centers
A call has gone out to Ministry Health to establish a one-stop drug center for easy access to drugs across…
2.5 billion persons with disabilities denied access to assistive products
A new report published by the World Health Organization(WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that more…