LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – NO less than 67 people have died in the worst cholera outbreak Malawi is experiencing in years. The first case was registered in Machinga district in the Southern region on March 2. The Ministry of Health declared the Read more
Despite a nationwide vaccination campaign that started in May, Malawi is struggling to contain a cholera outbreak that has infected more than 1,073 people and caused 44 deaths.The figures from the Malawi Ministry of Health, updated as of Aug 16, are t…
Highlights• The Survival Minimum Expenditure Basket continued to rise across all the regions in the country.• The SMEB rose by 4.4 percent in the urban cities; by 0.8 percent in the rural Northern Region; by 3.5 percent in the rural Central Region; and…
UNITED NATIONS— British pharmaceutical company GSK has been awarded a contract to produce the world’s first malaria vaccine so that millions more children will be protected against the killer disease, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced.The landm…
Despite a nationwide vaccination campaign that started in May, Malawi is struggling to contain a cholera outbreak that has infected more than 1,073 people and caused 44 deaths.The figures from the Malawi Ministry of Health, updated as of Aug. 16, 2022,…
Malawi today kicked off the third round of vaccination against wild poliovirus type 1 to protect all under 5 children and halt the devastating virus from spreading.Around 3.4 Million vaccine doses will be administered in the third round of the national…