Tag: COVID-19

Covid-19: Malawi Recording More Recoveries

Published on September 16, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

In the past 24 hours, Malawi has registered 4 new COVID-19 cases, 20 new recoveries, and no new deaths. Three […]

Covid-19 remains public health threat

Published on September 16, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government has admitted that Covid-19 pandemic still remains a public health threat that has resulted into a new social order. […]

Indonesians Forced To Dig Graves As Punishment For Not Wearing Masks

Published on September 15, 2020 by Mc Noel Kasinja

Eight people in Gresik regency, East Java have been ordered to dig graves for COVID-19 victims. After refusing to wear […]

Covid-19: Malawi Records 7 New Cases, 11 New Recoveries, 1 Death

Published on September 15, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

In the past 24 hours, Malawi has registered 7 new COVID-19 cases, 11 new recoveries, and 1 new death. The new death […]

Media practitioners warned against fake news in Parliament reporting

Published on September 15, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

National Democratic Institute (NDI) has urged media practitioners to report accurate information when covering parliamentary sessions. This was said on […]

Mulanje registers over 1,000 child marriages and early pregnancies from March to July

Published on September 14, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A study by Mulanje District Social Welfare Office has shown that the number of young girls that got pregnant and […]

Ventilator bursts into flames on Covid ward in India

Published on September 10, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Covid-19 patience have run for their lives after a ventilator in the ward the were admitted caught fire. The footage […]

NGO Embarks On Project To Fight Against Child Marriages, Teenage Pregnancies In Ntchisi

Published on September 10, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A Non-Government Organisation, White ribbon Alliance, has embarked on a project to fight against child marriages and teenage pregnancies in […]

Chiefs ask for more Covid-19 support towards the elderly

Published on September 10, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Group Village Headman Tengatenga of Kawale Township has asked for support of basic needs towards the elderly during this COVID- […]

Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 emphasizes need to strengthen preventive measures in schools

Published on September 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 is emphasising the need to strengthen coronavirus preventive measures especially the use of face masks […]

Covid-19: Recoveries hit 3,590

Published on September 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Covid-19 recoveries in Malawi are now at 3,590 as 39 new recoveries have been reported. There has also been 1 new death […]

Covid-19: Maula Prison Disinfected

Published on September 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Maula Prison in the capital Lilongwe has been disinfected by one of the country’s corporate players Pest Chem 1B as […]

NGO’s tracing authenticity of increased reports of teenage pregnancies in the country

Published on September 4, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

A rapid assessment is underway aimed at tracing the authenticity of increased reports of teenage pregnancies in the country. Plan […]

Dedza District Council Recieves 30 Million Kwacha For Implementation of COVID-19 Activities

Published on September 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Dedza District Commissioner Mr Emmanuel Bulukutu says they have received 30 million kwacha for implementation of COVID-19 activities including buying […]

Covid-19: Malawi Still Recording More Recoveries

Published on September 3, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

In the past 24 hours, Malawi has registered 3 new COVID-19 cases, 80 new recoveries, and no new deaths. Two of the new […]

Premier Loto donates thousands of protection kits to combat Coronavirus

Published on September 2, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Premier Loto Malawi has donated thousands of essential protective items to hospitals and important institutions, in a bid to fight […]

Product found in insect repellent could kill coronavirus, military study shows

Published on September 2, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

A product found in insect repellent can kill the strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, research by Britain’s defence laboratory […]

NGO Against Cigarette Smoking Amid Covid-19

Published on September 2, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Drug Fight Malawi, a local non-governmental organisation advocating against drug and substance abuse in the country, has warned that cigarette […]