Health

Nation OnlineMarch 17, 2020
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Bishops warn against coronavirus

As Covid-19, the coronavirus disease, continues to spread around the world and more countries in Africa are confirming positive cases,…
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Nation OnlineJanuary 2, 2020
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Chilling side of vaccines

Long walks to get children vaccinated call for reliable energy and cooling for rural health centres, JAMES CHAVULA writes. In…
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Nation OnlineJanuary 1, 2020
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Mothers unite for vaccines

A simple vaccine can prevent a child from contracting polio and a host of other deadly diseases, but some children…
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Our ReporterDecember 31, 2019
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‘Vaccines aren’t sins’

A landless woman has gone against stiff religious resistance to vaccines and medicines to save children, our Staff Writer JAMES…
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Angella PhiriNovember 20, 2019
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Building a healthy Malawi

Due to poverty and other factors, most families in both urban or rural areas still strive to have good and…
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Our ReporterOctober 11, 2019
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Unscripted and unstoppable

Today is the International Day of the Girl Child. SHORAI NYAMBALO-NG’AMBI from Unicef Malawi shares a tale of a midwife…
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Our ReporterAugust 20, 2019
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Scramble for same old cake

With rapid population growth, Malawi is struggling to provide quality education, jobs, healthcare and other basics. According to the 2018…
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Our ReporterJuly 17, 2019
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Mental illness is no barrier

Blessings Chipeta wants you to know that it is exhausting to fight a war inside your head every day, but…
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Our ReporterOctober 31, 2018
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Coughs, urine…and stools

New findings show the search for effective TB screening is leaving nothing to chance, our Staff Writer JAMES CHAVULA writes.…
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Our ReporterJune 20, 2018
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Neglecting prisoners in TB prevention

Kingston Namviluwa rues the evening he entered Chikwawa Prison. The 32-year-old from Traditional Authority (T/A) Mchilamwera in Thyolo, grew up…
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