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CHAM Migrating Payroll into Government System Next Month

CSOs petition Malawi Govt on $40m for Covid 19 vaccines

CSOs To Petition Parliament Over Failure By Govt To Allocate Resources For Covid-19 Vaccines

Minister Khumbize Chiponda warns against aiding illegal immigrants as Malawi register surge in Covid-19 cases

The Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has warned Malawians living in border districts to stop aiding and abetting illegal entry of foreign nationals, stressing that the practice could expose the country to imported coronavirus disease (Covid-19) infections. Chiponda sounded the warning in Ntcheu on Thursday when she received a donation of personal protective equipment (PPEs) from the Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN). Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda making a symbolic presentation of the PPEs to Macheso The donation was valued at K15 million and will benefit Ntcheu, Lilongwe, Mzimba North Blantyre and Dedza district hospitals. “It is sad that as the neighbouring countries struggle to contain the third wave of the virus, some unpatriotic Malawians are busy aiding foreign nationals to enter this country illegally thereby putting the country at risk, especially considering that most of these do not know their Covid status. I wish to warn Malawians in all the border districts to stop this behaviour forthwith,” she said.

Malawi says 'no' to WHO advice to hold on to expired Covid-19 vaccines | D+C

Health Minister Appeals for Calm As Malawi Expects 200, 000 Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccine

MHEN Caution Ministry Of Health On Shortages Of AstraZeneca Vaccine – Face of Malawi

Malawi has new COVID-19 "Indian" variant—Health Official

It has been confirmed that the country has the new variant of the Coronavirus—from India—after some of the samples that were sent for diagnosis at the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in South Africa tested positive. Malawi sent 600 samples to the Centre over a month ago for determination on the possibility of a new […]

Malawi ready for COVID-19 second phase vaccination on Thursday

Government has said it is prepared for the administration of the second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine which the Ministry of Health (MoH) had already announced—over a month ago—would begin on Thursday June 3, 2021. MoH spokesman, Joshua Malango, assured the citizenry that there would be “adequate quantities of vaccines” despite admitting that other consignments […]

African countries have struggled to secure enough Covid-19 vaccines. So why are thousands of doses going to waste?

African countries have struggled to secure enough Covid-19 vaccines. So why are thousands of doses going to waste? While many African nations are grappling with barely sufficient supplies of Covid-19 vaccines, others are destroying thousands of unused shots. Kenya is just one of the countries that has used up more than 90% of its stock of Oxford-AstraZeneca doses, supplied by vaccine-sharing facility COVAX. The East African nation is just weeks away from joining its sub-Saharan neighbors Botswana, Eswatini, Ghana, Rwanda, Togo and Senegal on the list of African countries which have exhausted their COVAX donations. In stark contrast, South Sudan, which borders Kenya to the south, has announced plans to discard about 59,000 of a total 191,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine it received in donations.