Tag: ministry of health

MINISTRY OF HEALTH WARNS BUSINESS PEOPLE TRAVELING TO TANZANIA OF DENGUE DISEASE OUTBREAK

Published on June 4, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

The ministry of Health has issued a warning to all business people traveling to Dar es Salaam of Dengue outbreak […]

K32 BILLION U$ NEEDED FOR DRUGS IN THE NEXT BUDGET

Published on April 16, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

As the government fiscal year is slowly moving toward the end, it has been established that the country would require […]

United Independent Party demands ban of Pres. Banda’s donations

Published on April 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi

The United Independent Party (UIP) presidential candidate Hellen Singh says the directive that stops politicians from making donations to public […]

HEALTH SECTOR’s 60 PERCENT BUDGET EXHAUSTED

Published on March 10, 2014 by Robert Ngwira

Reports indicate that the Public  health sector has used 60 percent of its funding allocated in the 2013/14 financial year […]

KCH to completely shut down on Monday, November 4

Published on October 29, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Kamuzu Central Hospital is shutting down completely on Monday, November 4. The information is contained in the petitioned to […]

Kasungu hospital nurses on strike

Published on April 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Nurses at Kasungu district hospital on Thursday marched and presented a petition to management in protest of poor working conditions […]

Malawi registers 5 million malaria cases in 2012

Published on March 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi registered five million malaria cases in its health facilities in 2012 alone and lost 5,500 people to the disease […]

National Cancer Centre to cost US$8 million

Published on March 8, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry of Health has said the National Cancer Centre which government is planning to construct starting the next financial […]

Govt still mum on appeal from Thyolo siamese twins

Published on February 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government is still mum on an appeal from the parents of the siamese twins from Thyolo district who are seeking […]

Malawi Health Equity Network tells JB to put her bottom down and save money for drugs

Published on February 5, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) says the money President Joyce Banda is spending to distribute maize and flour could rescue […]

Suppliers suspend selling drugs to Malawi public hospitals

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Barely days after high-level confirmation that the public health system in Malawi has only five percent of required essential drugs, […]

Police officer batters wife

Published on January 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

PELLAGIA Kanyambita, wife to Police constable Clement Banda of Njuli Police Post, is lying in agony at Chiradzulu District Hospital […]

AmeriCares Responds to Urgent Aid Request from Malawi President

Published on January 18, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

AmeriCares is delivering emergency medical aid to Malawi in response to an urgent plea for help from President Joyce Banda. […]

Government fights for cholera-free season

Published on December 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry of Health says it targets to have a cholera-free season this rainy season across the country just like […]

Melinda Gates to visit Malawi

Published on December 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Melinda French Gates of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pays a daylong visit to Malawi on Wednesday where, among […]

Voluntary male circumcision to roll-out nationwide

Published on December 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The voluntary medical male circumcision programme will shortly be rolling out in all the districts in Malawi as one way […]

Malawi Blood Transfusion Service, Min of Health launches blood donation awareness week

Published on November 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Blood Transfusion Service in conjunction with health ministry today launch blood donation awareness week & national blood policy today. […]

Ntchisi Health Centres closed as staff protest over allowances

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

All health centres in Ntchisi district, central Malawi have been closed putting lives of thousands of people in the district […]