K60m utility debts cripple operations at Chikwawa Hospital
Operations at Chikwawa District Hospital have been crippled by huge utility debts amounting to over K60 million. The District’s Director of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Dr Stalin Nzikanda told...
View ArticleMalawian official elected into African public health risk communication...
Ministry of Health’s Acting deputy director of Preventive Health Services for Health Education Services, Mavuto Thomas , has been elected as a representative for southern African countries in a...
View ArticleChakwera to lead in getting first jab of Covid vaccines: Malawi journalists...
President Lazarus Chakwera will be the first to take the dose of the coronavirus vaccine with First Lady Monica Chakwera as the government will roll out vaccination drive in Zomba, government has...
View ArticleEthCo donates K13 million Covid-19 items to Nkhotakota, Salima Hospitals
Ethanol distiller Ethanol Company (EthCo) Friday donated various items worth K13 million to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic to Nkhota-Kota and Salima District Hospitals. EthCo Chief Executive Officer...
View ArticleGovt rules out giving Covid-19 vaccine to under age
Government has ruled out giving covid-19 vaccine to those under the age of 18. No reasons have been given but in a statement, the government says no school children under the age of 18 will receive the...
View ArticleNBS Bank donates 20 computers for Covid-19 call centre
NBS Bank plc has donated 20 computers worth K14 million to the Ministry of Health to support its Covid-19 Response Call Centre. Presenting the computers in Lilongwe on Monday, NBS Bank Head of...
View ArticleChiradzulu Hospital theatre staff were using a fan during surgery: NBM...
National Bank (NBM) Capital Markets, a subsidiary of National Bank of Malawi, have done to the rescue of Chiradzulu District Hospital by donating an air conditioning machine for its surgical theatre....
View ArticleFresenius Medicare Care under fire in Malawi for corrupt practices towards...
South African-based firm, Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) has come under heavy fire from Malawians for their intended hostile takeover of the management of dialysis machines and units in the country....
View ArticlePictorial: Unicef donates ambulance boats to Malawi
Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda last Wednesday)received four ambulance boats on behalf of government from Unicef worth over K350 million to promote vaccination among children in hard to...
View ArticleMinistry of Health overwhelmed with turn up for Covid-19 vaccine
Officials from the Ministry of Health say they are now overwhelmed with the turn up for Covid-19 vaccine across the country. Deputy Director of Clinical Services in the Ministry of Health Dr Kaponda...
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