Mozambique: Who Spread Lies About Cholera Are Terrorists - Nyusi

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has compared the attacks on cholera treatment units to the Islamist terrorism in the northern province of Cabo Delgado. Read more »

Mozambique: Aids-Related Deaths Fall By 19%

The Mozambican health authorities have recorded, in the last eight years, a reduction of AIDS-related deaths by 19 percent, which means that the 54,000 cases recorded in 2015 fell… Read more »

Mozambique: Nyusi Challenges Medicine Factory to Boost Production

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has challenged the National Medicine Factory, which was recently certified by the World Health Organization (WHO), to boost production in order to… Read more »

Mozambique: Venancio Mondlane Promises to Introduce Reforms in Health

Venancio Mondlane, the independent presidential candidate backed by Podemos (Optimistic Party for the Development of Mozambique), has promised to introduce reforms in the health… Read more »

Mozambique: Mass Poisoning of Fish in Niassa Lake

Unknown criminals, believed to be poachers, have poisoned a lake in the northern Mozambican province of Niassa, resulting in the deaths of thousands of fish, according to a report… Read more »

Mozambique: Govt Bans Refrigeration Equipment Harmful to Ozone Layer

The Mozambican Ministry of Land and Environment has introduced a decree which bans ozone-destroying gases, and has called on those involved in the import, inspection and sale of… Read more »

Mozambique: Health Authorities Seek Vaccines Against Mpox

The Mozambican health authorities have started to contact international partners in order to gain access to vaccines against mpox, although the country has not recorded any… Read more »

Mozambique: Chapo Promises to Build Health Facilities

Daniel Chapo, the candidate of Mozambique's ruling Frelimo Party for the presidential election scheduled for 9 October, on Wednesday promised to build and rehabilitate roads and… Read more »

Mozambique: Health Authorities Detect Suspected Case of Mpox

The Mozambican health authorities have detected, over the weekend, the first suspected case in the country of mpox, following the declaration of a public health emergency by the… Read more »

Mozambique: No State Money for Campaign Funds

Just ten days from the start of the official election campaign, ahead of the presidential, parliamentary and provincial elections scheduled for 9 October, the government has still… Read more »

Mozambique: Vaccination Against Malaria Begins

The Mozambican health authorities on Monday introduced vaccination against malaria for all children aged between six and 18 months. Read more »

Mozambique: Cholera Kills 38 People in Nine Months

The Mozambican health authorities recorded, between October 2023 and July 2024, 38 deaths from cholera. Read more »

Mozambique: Medical Association Postpones Doctors' Strike

The Mozambican Medical Association (AMM), which claims to represent the country's doctors, has decided to postpone their national strike which had been scheduled to take place as… Read more »

Mozambique: Supplies of Plaster Reach Nampula Hospitals

The crisis of a shortage of plaster in hospitals in the northern Mozambican city of Nampula is over - at least for another couple of weeks. Read more »

Mozambique: Health Minister Calls for Efficient Distribution of Medicines

Mozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago has called for the creation of an efficient method for distribution of medicines and health products in order to ensure efficiency in their… Read more »

Mozambique: Health Workers Threaten to Extend Strike

The Mozambican Association of United Health Professionals (APSUSM) has decided to extend its nationwide strike for a further 30 days due to the lack of understanding at their… Read more »

Mozambique: Nine Blinded Due to Self-Medication for Conjunctivitis

The health authorities at Nampula Central Hospital (HCN), in northern Mozambique, have been forced to remove the eyes of nine patients due to complications caused by… Read more »

Mozambique: Authorities Ban Entry of Dangerous Dogs

Mozambique's National Livestock Development Directorate has announced a ban on the entry into the country of dangerous breeds of dogs, as well as cross-bred offspring of uncommon… Read more »

Mozambique: Health Workers Threaten to Resume Strike As of Thursday

The Association of United Mozambican Health Professionals (APSUSM) has threatened to resume its nationwide strike as of Thursday supposedly because the Health Ministry (MISAU), has… Read more »

Mozambique: - Conjunctivitis Outbreak Spreads to Seven Mozambican Provinces

The Mozambican health authorities have already recorded over 8,000 cases of conjunctivitis, since the disease has spread to seven provinces in less than a month. Read more »

Mozambique: - Health Minister Denies Outbreak of New Covid-19 Variant

Mozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago has claimed that information circulating on social media about the outbreak of a more virulent variant of Covid-19 is out of date and only… Read more »

Mozambique: - Health Authorities Deny Shortage of Food and Insulin

The director of Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), Mouzinho Saide, has denied rumours that the hospital is facing a shortage of food and of insulin. Read more »

Mozambique: 14 Cholera Disinformation Incidents Lead to Three Deaths

A wave of disinformation about the causes of cholera has led to the murder of at least three community leaders and the destruction of 50 houses in the northern Mozambican province… Read more »

Mozambique: Ministry Launches Vaccination Campaign Against Cholera

The Mozambican Health Ministry has announced the launch, as of Monday, of a mass vaccination campaign against cholera, in the provinces most affected by the disease. Read more »

Mozambique: Disinformation About Cholera Leads to Destruction in Nampula

Unknown individuals have destroyed nine houses in the Muite administrative post, in Mecuburi district, in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula, following a wave of… Read more »