About 500 pupils quarantined in South Africa
Published on September 22, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
About 500 pupils have been put into quarantine after a coronavirus outbreak at a school in South Africa’s Eastern Cape […]
Tag: covid 19
Covid-19: Uganda launches plasma study
Published on September 16, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Scientists from Uganda’s Makerere University and the national army have launched a study to find out whether plasma from recovered […]
Singapore distributes Covid contact-tracing tokens
Published on September 14, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Singapore has started distributing Bluetooth contact-tracing tokens to its five million residents to help contain the spread of Covid-19. The […]
Covid-19: South Africa infections drop
Published on August 25, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
South Africa has recorded 1,677 news cases of coronavirus, the lowest number in new daily infections since June. The cases […]
Covid 19: Malawians Stranded in China
Published on August 20, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Over 100 Malawians in China have pleaded with government to bail them out of COVID-19 economic challenges which they have […]
Wuhan hosts massive water park party as coronavirus concerns recede
Published on August 18, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
The central Chinese city of Wuhan appears to have moved on from the virus, as thousands of revelers gathered in an […]
Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk
Published on August 14, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Two cities in China have found traces of the new coronavirus in cargoes of imported frozen food, local authorities said […]
AU concerned over Zimbabwe’s use of force against citizens
Published on August 12, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
The African Union Commission (AU) says it is concerned by reports that there is disproportionate use of force by Zimbabwe […]
UK tightens lockdown in parts of Northern England
Published on July 31, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said late on Thursday that the COVID-19 lockdown in parts of Northern England will be […]
US to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 billion for COVID-19 vaccine
Published on July 23, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
The US government will pay nearly $2 billion to buy enough of a COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc […]
First human trial of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine shows promise
Published on July 21, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
An experimental coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford university was safe and produced an immune response in early-stage clinical trials, […]
Chewa Heritage Cerebrations slated for August 1
Published on July 14, 2020 by Robert Ngwira
By: Robert Kumwenda This year’s Chewa Heritage Foundation (CHEF) cerebration is slated for August 1 where friends of the Chewa […]
Did Russia Really Develop World’s First COVID-19 Vaccine? Here is The truth
Published on July 14, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Since the COVID-19 outbreak has taken place, a plethora of false and partially true news are making rounds. Some prefer […]
Breastfeeding Has No Links To The Spread Of Covid-19, Says WHO
Published on June 15, 2020 by Face of Malawi
An expert from the World Health Organization says breastfeeding mothers do not seem to be passing on the new coronavirus […]
UK COVID-19 death toll surpasses 50,000
Published on June 3, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 50,000 on Wednesday, according to official data sources that highlighted the country’s place […]
Malaria pill trialled to prevent coronavirus
Published on May 21, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
A trial to see whether two anti-malarial drugs could prevent Covid-19 has begun in Brighton and Oxford. Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine or […]
Kenyans swap handshake for stick shake
Published on May 7, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Kenyan health officials are giving communities safer options to substitute traditions that require physical contact in the wake of the […]
DR Congo confirms 100 virus cases in military prison
Published on May 5, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry says that 101 inmates have tested positive for coronavirus in the N’dolo military […]