Save the Children Malawi have completed distribution of over ten thousand Covid-19 awareness posters in the districts of Neno, Mwanza, Phalombe, Zomba, Ntcheu and Mzimba.In The Communications Manager for the organization, Lawrent Kumchenga revealed that the posters are carrying messages that are urging children to observe prevention measures against the Covid-19 pandemic. He also said that the...
Balaka district hospital was consumed by fire last night, a development that has raised eyebrows on the performance of Malawi's fire fighting service.
When the horrible event was heightening, fire brigade was no where to be seen. It took eye witnesses' bravery to fight the inferno which posed a threat to lives of patients.
More people are going about their respective businesses at Wenela Bus Terminal in Blantyre without wearing masks, Low Profile Malawi can confirm.
This comes after President Lazarus Chakwera asked the police not to use excessive force on citizens when enforcing mandatory wearing of masks. In his speech on Sunday, the president echoed HRDC's view...
With Covid-19 showing no sign of vanishing, First Capital Bank has donated personal protective equipment to Ndirande health Centre.Speaking during donation of the equipment at the health facility on Tuesday, FCB Branch Manager for Ndirande Kondwani Lunda said they believe in giving back to the community.
“As a bank of the people, we believe...
Coronavirus is affecting Malawi in the worst way as some of the public figures have fallen victim to the pandemic.
The virus has hit the political and entertainment scene as former Karonga Central legislator Frank Mwenefumbo and veteran gospel musician, UTM senior member Allan Ngumuya are all covid-19 positive.
A member...
Stricter lockdown measures have been announced in Leicester because of a rise in coronavirus cases in the city.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said non-essential shops will shut on Tuesday, and schools will close for most pupils on Thursday.
The loosening of restrictions for pubs and restaurants in England on Saturday will...
The Malawi police service has began enforcing mandatory wearing of masks in an effort to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus.
National police headquarters spokesperson James Kadazera has confirmed the development to the local media. This comes a few days after rumours were circulating on social media, on the subject.
World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomes funding commitments made at today’s Global Vaccine Summit, hosted virtually by the UK government. The Summit is Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s third pledging conference and follows the successful Berlin summit in January 2015.
The new pledges will enable Gavi to protect the next generation and reduce disease inequality by reaching an...
A new coronavirus that emerged in China late last year has spread to at least 188 countries on six continents, with the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the outbreak of the pathogen a pandemic.
More than 393,000 people have died from the virus worldwide and the number of reported cases has exceeded 6.7 million,...
Africa Health gathering which will take place in Johannesburg in October is the largest international medical fair of the continent. This is where all major players of the medical and pharmaceutical industry meet.
The focus is on medical technology, rehabilitation, hygiene and pharmacy. If you are looking for a partner, dealer or distributor,...