Malawi health

The ministry of health has confirmed that the country has recorded its first cholera death this rainy season. According to Adrian Chikumbe, spokesperson for the ministry, the person is from Nsanje district.

Statistics indicate that Malawi has not done well in its circumcision exercise as out of 10 750 men that the ministry of health planned to circumcise in 3 months only 1,070 went for the circumcision.

Although recent figures are indicating a promising fight against HIV/AIDs infections in Malawi, some stakeholders are still urging the people to get tested and access medical attention if required.

Over 450 thousand mosquito nets are expected to be distributed in Chikwawa in a bid to curb malaria infections in the district.

The number of people suffering from scabies in Malawi's commercial Blantyre has doubled, health authorities say.

Government has started distributing free mosquito nets with a call to the citizenry to properly use the nets in order to combat malaria.

Maternal Health Service delivery in Malawi is under threat in the country due to underfunding, authorities say.

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has expressed delight with the progress the Country has made in fighting HIV and AIDS.

In Mzimba North, people are yet to start receiving the Johnson and Johnson vaccine as authorities have disclosed that the exercise will start on Tuesday. At Mapale health center in Mzuzu for instance, people were sent back because the…

The ministry of health has disclosed that it has placed an order of about 1.86 million doses of vaccine to be delivered in the second quarter starting from October this year. Charles Mwansambo, Principal Secretary in the ministry…