Sunny with a chance of cyclones: Malawi's cold chain goes solar-powered
Cyclone Freddy wiped out Chabvala’s vaccine cold chain. Solar-powered vaccine fridges are helping to get the town’s vaccine programme back on track.
Source: gavi.org
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Cyclone Freddy wiped out Chabvala’s vaccine cold chain. Solar-powered vaccine fridges are helping to get the town’s vaccine programme back on track.
Since 2022 when Malawi discovered its first wild poliovirus in 30 years, the country has rolled out mass vaccination against the crippling disease that mostly affects children aged below five. The first case since the country announced kicking out polio was a three-year child in the capital city, Lilongwe. The shocker moved the Ministry of