OPINION BY ZAKANEMBO ZEZE The respiratory syndrome coronavirus2( SARS- Cov-2) the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019( COVID-19) continues to present a catastrophic impact to mankind in a globalized world as many nations are losing human capital and socioeconomic fabric which are the bedrock of every society, including Malawi, the President of Malawi Dr Lazarus […]
Nyasa Big Bullets Football Club has announced that nine more members of the team have tested positive for Covid-19, taking the total number of cases at the club to eleven. According to the statement released on their official website, eight players and one official are the latest casualties of the Covid-19 virus. The players are […]
By Kondwani Magombo Mangochi, Mana: Presidential Task Force Team that visited Mangochi District Council and Municipality to appreciate Covid-19 interventions on Wednesday hailed the two Councils for their concerted efforts in the fight against Covid-19. The team comprising Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Agnes Nyalonje, Minister of Labour, Ken Kandodo, and leader of opposition, […]
By Tione Andsen Lilongwe, November 30, Mana: Government of the State of Israel has donated 10,000 Covid-19 testing kits to Malawi government in an effort to fight the pandemic in the country, The donation was made Monday in Lilongwe when Deputy Ambassador to the State of Israel, Eyal David presented the equipment to Minister of […]
Dear Ministry of Health, After having been unwell with cold symptoms and fevers for a longer period despite isolation and recovery time, I contacted the Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) for advice on testing for COVID-19. They referred me to the only place testing can be done in Blantyre which is at Queen Elizabeth Central […]
By Glory Msowoya Blantyre, October 26, Mana: The Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) says it still faces a deficit of K3 billion to cater for the expenses of its Covid-19 preparedness and response plan whose total budget is K5 billion. Secretary General for the Malawi Red Cross Society, McBain Kanongodza made the revelation on Sunday in […]
By Tione Andsen Lilongwe, October 22, Mana: Malawians have warned to be very cautious in observing Covid-19 preventive measures to avoid falling into second wave of the pandemic. Dean of Public Health and Family Medicine and Co-Chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Dr John Phuka made the warning when he delivered a key note […]
By Lily Kampani Lilongwe, October 21, Mana: The People’s Republic of China, through the Chinese ambassador, Liu Hongyang has donated MK20 million and 100, 000 thousand disposable masks towards the fight against Coronavirus in primary and secondary schools across Malawi. The ambassador made the donation in Lilongwe on Wednesday through the ‘Shaping Our Future Foundation’ […]
The Football Association Of Malawi (FAM) Covid-19 Task Force on Monday held a session with the Super League of Malawi Executive Committee aimed at orienting the Elite League runners on Covid-19 guidelines ahead of football resumption. Task Force Chairperson Chimango Munthali said the session, which took place at Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre, focused on […]