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Blantyre DHO set for net distribution

Published on November 11, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) is set to distribute mosquito nets throughout Blantyre Rural areas and to 142 households in […]

Karonga flood survivors to receive cash from Red Cross

Published on April 12, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Red Cross Society has said it will disburse cash to 600 households which were affected by flooding in […]

Karonga DHO warns against use of urine to treat pink eye

Published on March 13, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

With the viral conjuctivitis outbreak wreaking havoc in Karonga, the district health office (DHO) has warned residents who have the […]

Blantyre DHO bemoans soaring of girls’ pregnancies, unsafe abortions

Published on December 20, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

By: Mayamiko Phiri. Soaring of girls pregnancies and unsafe abortions related complications worries Blantyre District Health Office (DHO). Blantyre district […]

Blantyre set to vaccinate 667,375 children against Polio

Published on July 11, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Blantyre District Director of Health and Social Services, Dr. Gift Kawalazira has said Blantyre is set to vaccinate 667, 375 […]

POLIO VACCINATION FOR UNDER FIVE IN ZOMBA

Published on October 10, 2022 by Clara Phiri

Zomba District Health Office has didtributed 165,600 polio vaccine to children under five in Zomba during the the third round […]

Likoma Hospital Ambulance Involved In A Road Accident, Driver Survives

Published on May 18, 2022 by Edgar Naitha

A Likoma District Health Office (DHO) ambulance vehicle has been involved in a road accident early hours of Wednesday at […]

Chaguza named midwife of the year for Nkhata Bay District

Published on May 7, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

As nurses and midwives commemorated International Midwives Day on Thursday under the theme 100 years of progress. Thokozani Steven Chaguza […]

No cholera case in Zomba since rains started

Published on February 19, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Zomba District Health Office (DHO) says the district has not yet reported any cholera cases despite the persistent rains the […]

Mangochi to start vaccinating children against COVID-19

Published on January 22, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Mangochi District Health Office (DHO) is expected start vaccinating children aged between 12 and 17 against COVID-19 after finalizing discussions […]

Zomba registers high teenage pregnancies

Published on September 1, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Zomba District has registered 950 teenage pregnancies from January to June this year, a sharp increase from 788 during the […]

QECH runs Short of AstraZeneca Jab

Published on June 15, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) Covid Vaccination point in Blantyre has run out of the AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine. Blantyre […]

Mulanje District Hospital Health Workers To Go On Strike

Published on June 4, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

Nurses and midwives at Mulanje District hospital have extended by 2 days their ultimatum for the district health office and […]

BLANTYRE DHO MADE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT TO ADMINISTER COVID JAB TO INDIAN NATIONALS, MHRC REPORT REVEALS

Published on April 23, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Malawi Human Rights Commission’s (MHRC) findings into the alleged reports that the Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) set aside special […]

Lisungwi Community Hospital Goes Three Years without X-ray Machine

Published on March 17, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

Communities of Lisungwi in Neno district are bemoaning the lack of X-ray services at Lisungwi Community Hopsital which has been […]

Dedza DHO Regina Chimenya dies

Published on October 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Death has been announced of Dedza District Health Officer Dr. Regina Chimenya. Chimenya died on Wednesday night at Adventist Hospital […]

Self-quarantine enforcement problematic in Phalombe

Published on July 24, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Phalombe District Health Office says it is facing challenges in containing Covid-19 suspects on self-quarantine as most of them are […]

Coronavirus scare at Golden Peacock hotel in Lilongwe

Published on March 19, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

There was a corona virus scare at the Golden Peacock hotel in Lilongwe yesterday after some Chinese national was reportedly […]