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Health workers win juicy deal Nation Online

WEBMinistry of Health and its workers have agreed on a 15 percent pay hike like the rest of the civil service, but the deal includes dramatic jumps in allowances, The Nation has learnt. …

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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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Health, food and climate Nation Online

WEBMalawi healthcare system is strained to meet the needs of a growing population competing with limited resources constrained by debt. Climate change further undermines public …

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Chiponda lobbies for more health sector investments at COP28

WEBMinister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has reiterated the need for more investments in least developed countries like Malawi to strengthen human health …

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Matemba heads global health coalition Nation Online

WEBMalawian health rights activist Maziko Matemba has been elected chairperson of the newly-inaugurated International Coalition on Health Financing Advocacy (Ichfa), a grouping of …

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Focus on research, health workers urged Nation Online

WEBCentre for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) acting country director Verita Buie has urged healthcare workers to focus on research on emerging issues in public health. She …

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Healthcare hope from Project Cure Nation Online

WEBHealthcare hope from Project Cure. M edical equipment is important in health interventions for diagnoses, treatments and disease prevention. However, in Malawi and in most low …

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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 …

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Ministry to recruit 5 800 health workers Nation Online

WEBThe Ministry of Health plans to recruit more than 5 800 health workers to be posted in various health facilities across the country. Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo …

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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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Govt given up to March 1 to recruit health workers

WEBThe Human Resources for Health (HRH) Coalition has given the Ministry of Health up to March 1 2021 to recruit additional healthcare workers to strengthen the health sector for …

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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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Economics of health care in Malawi Nation Online

WEBI was interested in the ideal cost of implementing the HSSP; how much the Malawi Government can manage to raise, what the gaps are and if there is any hope of filling …

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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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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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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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‘Malawi still facing health challenges’ Nation Online

WEBChief of Health Services in the Ministry of Health Charles Mwansambo says government is committed to the delivery of quality health services despite facing some challenges. He …

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Lilongwe man touts Mvunguti herbal cure for diabetes

WEBJB ignored set process on sc After a long bout of suffering from diabetes, Yotamu Mziya Phiri, a Chilinde Township resident in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, says he is glad to have …

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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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