Malawi: Uncooperative Miners Hampering TB Fight

Mzuzu — Health officials in Mzimba have bemoaned that uncooperative small scale miners are hindering efforts in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) as they work without protective wear.

Mzimba North District Health Office Public Relations Officer, Lovemore Kawayi said in an interview Wednesday that it is disappointing that some vulnerable groups are neglecting their advice to always wear protective gear.

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