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Temperance: The secret to good health Nation Online

WebGood things are used intelligently and harmful things are not used at all. The goal of temperate living is peak physical, mental and emotional well-being. Temperance does …

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Experts allay fears on low Covid-19 vaccine uptake Nation Online

WebThe Ministry of Health targets to have 70 percent of the population vaccinated against Covid-19 by June 2023, to reach heard immunity. Health experts have said there is no …

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A leaf from Neno’s healthcare Nation Online

WebA leaf from Neno’s healthcare. The story of Zione from T/A Dambe’s area in Neno typifies the hustles of growing up in the district, known as one of the poorest districts in Malawi. …

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Government to freecentral hospitals Nation Online

WebGovernment has finally rolled out the central hospitals’ autonomy reform with Zomba Central Hospital (ZCH) becoming the first sovereign public health facility, a move health experts …

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Kasungu people welcome immunisation project Nation Online

WebCommunities in Kasungu District have commended the Malawi Health Equity Network (Mhen) for implementing a Health System and Immunisation Project to scale up the …

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Ntcheu DHO to renovate Covid-19 treatment unit Nation Online

WebNtcheu District Hospital spokesperson Stella Kawalala says the district health office (DHO) plans to renovate the Covid-19 treatment unit to create more space. In an interview, she …

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Mzuzu Central Hospital gets monitoring tools The Nation Online

WebMedHealth, one of the country’s medical insurance companies, has donated three multi-parameter patient monitoring machines to Mzuzu Central Hospital to enhance the …

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Mpinganjira’s cancer centre to open soon Nation Online

WebBusiness tycoon and philanthropist Thomson Mpinganjira has said construction of a K2 billion radiotherapy cancer centre in Blantyre will be completed soon and is part of his …

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Inside Malawi’s new vision Nation Online

WebIt hinges on the three pillars—agricultural productivity and commercialisation, industrialisation and urbansation—as enablers for economic independence, inclusive …

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SPECIAL INTERVIEW—Dr. Martha Phiri , AfDB director for human …

Web‘Quality healthcare infrastructure is crucial’ The African Development Bank (AfDB) was in Lilongwe, Malawi last week for a consultative mission to the Southern Africa …

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Injunction removal sets govt medical scheme free Nation Online

WebGovernment is set to roll out the civil servants medical scheme after the High Court lifted an injunction health insurer Central Health Limited (CHL) obtained to stop its …

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Hospitals to get direct funding Nation Online

WebMinistry of Health is introducing direct facility financing (DFF), a system that will see the country’s public health facilities including health centres start getting public funding …

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Donors want increased domestic health financing Nation Online

WebMalawi’s development partners under the banner of Health Donor Group have asked government to increase its budget allocation to achieve Universal Healthcare Coverage. …

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Mental health still big challenge in Malawi Nation Online

WebBorn 56 years ago, James Bunyenga, had spent about five years at Zomba Mental Hospital (ZMH) when he was discharged last November. He does not remember when he was …

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Fighting diabetes, hypertension Nation Online

WebDiabetes specialist, Chilungamo Chingwanda, who owns Alidziwa Health Private Clinic, says diabetes is manageable if there is drug compliance, lifestyle modification and …

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Chisi: Island of maternal woes Nation Online

WebAccording to the 2010 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), 675 out of 100 000 women die while giving birth in the country. Chisi Island on Lake Chilwa is home to over 5 000 …

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Bangwe tops STI cases among youths in Blantyre Nation Online

WebBlantyre District Health Office (DHO) youth-friendly health services coordinator Maness Segula says Bangwe Health Centre has registered the highest number of sexually …

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APM launches cancer centre construction in Lilongwe

WebPresident Peter Mutharika yesterday launched the construction of a Cancer Treatment Centre in Lilongwe by outlining a number of projects in the health sector to improve …

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Malawi monitoring anthrax situation Nation Online

WebThe Ministry of Health has enhanced surveillance in health facilities and the country’s borders following an anthrax outbreak in neighbouring Zambia. Dr Samson Mndolo, …

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