News In Southern Region (3242)
Bt DHO Integrates Cholera and Covid 19 Vaccines Administration
Officials at Blantyre District Health Office say with around 8, 000 cholera doses in stock, they have stepped up efforts to integrate cholera and Covid vaccines to ensure that people access the vaccines and contain the diseases.
Thyolo NICE Preaches Mindset Change in the Cholera Fight
National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE Trust) has underscored the need to intensify mindset change interventions among stakeholders in the fight against raging cholera outbreak besides clinical treatment.
Koche Community Hospital Pleads for More Cholera Supplies
Authorities at Koche Community Health Centre in Mangochi have appealed for more support towards cholera treatment and prevention, saying there are signs that the disease might resurface if they can relent in some services.
Thyolo Magistrate Reserves Bail Ruling for Suspected Armed Robbers
Thyolo First Grade Magistrate Kondani Chinangwa on Monday reserved his bail ruling for the five men who allegedly robbed two businesspersons of over K4.6 million and some valuables at gunpoint in the district last month.
TEVETA Launches Mobile Training Van for the South
The Technical Entrepreneurial, Vocational Education and Training Authority (TEVETA) on Monday launched a mobile training van for the southern region of Malawi.
BT ADD Hails Thyolo Magistrate Court for Sentencing Goat Transporters
The Blantyre Agricultural Development Division (ADD) has hailed Thyolo First Grade Magistrate’s court for sentencing three men to pay a fine of K950, 000 for travelling with 90 goats from Chikwawa.
Govt Procures a US$3m Drought Insurance
Government has purchased a drought insurance policy from the African Risk Capacity Limited with a premium of US$3 million, partly been supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to cushion farmers.
Chakwera Encouraged to Inspect Crops this Year
Agriculture experts, Ronald Chilumpha and Horace Phiri have encouraged President Lazarus Chakwera to continue conducting crop inspections as they signify leadership focus and motivate farmers including extension workers.
MLWP Rolls Out Hearing Health Study
As the World is commemorating hearing day today, the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Program (MLWP) says it has commenced a study that will screen 1, 000 learners in Blantyre to probe their hearing efficiency.
Mulanje Mission Hospital Constructs Eye, Dental And Physiotherapy Clinics
An infrastructure comprising fully furnished eye, dental and physiotherapy clinics has been constructed at Mulanje Mission Hospital.
