Ministry of Health
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Death trap in public hospitals
The National Initiative for Civic Education (Nice) Trust has exposed a death trap in some public hospitals where unqualified personnel…
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Health Ministry decries funding shortfalls
The Ministry of Health has decried the shortage of funding for the health sector to provide all medicines and medical…
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A sting: Our drugs are in Mozambique, health selling govt drugs in Moz
Some health workers stationed in border districts clinics are causing constant stock-outs of essential drugs by stealing and then selling…
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Organisations petition Ministry of Health
Reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health organisations in the country have petitioned the Ministry of Health to update the essential…
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K200m drugs risk expiring on shelf
At a time the country’s public health facilities are experiencing a shortage of drugs and medical supplies, it has transpired…
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QECH turned into drug dumping site
As shortages of essential drugs continue to hit the country’s public health system, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) in Blantyre…
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Zambians flood Mchinji District Hospital
There is an influx of Zambians at Mchinji District Hospital which has triggered drug shortage at the health facility, the…
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Health Ministry offers tips on Ebola
Amid increasing concerns about the deadly Ebola virus, the Ministry of Health has issued notifications to ensure that people get…
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Health sector needs K5bn—Mutharika
Malawi President Peter Mutharika has said over K5 billion (about $14m) is needed to revamp the health sector, which must…
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UDF backtracks on gift
United Democratic Front (UDF), whose K3 million (US$7 299.3) donation to referral hospitals was put on hold by government in…
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Ministry probing ARVs crisis
Ministry of Health has opened an investigation into the shortage of antiretroviral (ARVs) therapy which has hit Phalombe District, forcing…
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Malawi to commemorate World Blood Donor Day
Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) in collaboration with Ministry of Health and Blood Donors Association of Malawi will join the…
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Child health campaign starts today
Ministry of Health will from today to Friday this week conduct the ‘Child Health Days’ campaign that will focus on…
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Government blames ministries for salary delays
Ministry of Finance has accused the three main ministries of Health, Education and Agriculture of causing delay in payment of…
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