February 17, 2023
Mozambique: Two Cholera Deaths in Manica
Chimoio (Mozambique), 16 Feb (AIM) - Two people have died of cholera, and a further 30, suffering from diarrhoeal diseases, are hospitalised in Tambara district, in the central… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Mozambique: Over A Million Children To Be Medicated Against Malaria in Nampula
Maputo, 30 Jan (AIM) - 1.2 million children aged between three and 59 months in the northern Mozambican province of Nampula will be covered by the seasonal malaria prevention… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Mozambique: Call for Preventive Measures Against Cholera and Covid-19
Health Minister Armindo Tiago on 10 January called for strengthened preventive measures against cholera and Covid-19. Speaking to reporters after the weekly meeting of the Council… Read more »
Mozambique: USAID Donates Oxygen Cylinders
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on 12 January announced the delivery of 100 oxygen cylinders for each provincial hospital in Mozambique and 285 oxygen… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Mozambique: 9.4 Million Cases of Malaria This Year
The Mozambican health authorities diagnosed 9.4 million cases of malaria in the first nine months of this year, according to Health Minister Armindo Tiago. This was an increase of… Read more »
November 03, 2022
Mozambique: Negotiations to Avert Medical Doctor's Strike End in Deadlock
Negotiations between the Mozambican government and the Medical Association (AMM), which sought to find a solution to avert a doctor's strike that is set to begin on Monday next… Read more »
October 28, 2022
Mozambique: Mozambique / Doctors Threaten to Go On Strike Over Wages
Mozambique's Medical Association (AMM) on Friday threatened to go on a national strike from 07 November if the government fails to correct inconsistencies in the Single Wage Table… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Mozambique: Mozambique - Civil Society Demand More Investments in Health Sector
Mozambican civil society organisations (CSOs) are demanding more investments in the health sector as a means to improve quality healthcare services provided to the people,… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Mozambique: Mozambique / Attempted Suicides Worry Healthy Authorities
Maputo, 25 Out (AIM) - The Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the largest health unit in Mozambique, is concerned with increasing number of suicides and attempted suicides across the… Read more »
October 30, 2022
Mozambique: Health Minister Asks Doctors to Reconsider Strike
The Mozambican Health Minister, Armindo Tiago, on Saturday asked the Mozambican Medical Association (AMM) to reconsider its call for on a nationwide strike, starting on 07… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Mozambique: Mozambique Receives Covid-19 Vaccines for Adolescents
Mozambique on 29 August received 1,333,800 doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine and associated goods valued at US$36.5 million from the COVAX Initiative. The vaccines are to be used… Read more »
Mozambique: Covid-19 - Four New Cases, No Deaths, No Recoveries
The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported a further four new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease. Read more »
September 01, 2022
Mozambique: Requirement to Wear Masks Lifted in Most Places
The Mozambican government has removed the requirement that citizens should wear face masks in closed and crowded spaces. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Mozambique: Covid-19 - Nine New Cases and 25 Recoveries
The Mozambican health authorities on Sunday reported a further nine cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and 25 recoveries. Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Purchases Over One Million Vaccines Against Foot and Mouth Disease
The Mozambique Veterinary Authority intends to import over a million doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease to respond to the outbreak confirmed in the districts of… Read more »
Mozambique: Thirteen Cases of Polio Confirmed
The number of confirmed cases of polio in Mozambique has risen to 13, according to Domingos Guihole, head of the Department of Surveillance in the Ministry of Health, cited by the… Read more »
Mozambique: Mozambique Purchases Foot-and-Mouth Vaccines
The Mozambique Veterinary Authority is to import over a million doses of vaccine against foot-and-mouth disease in response to the confirmed outbreak in the districts of Chifunde,… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Mozambique: Covid-19 - 19 New Cases and 92 Recoveries
The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday reported a further 19 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease and 92 recoveries. Read more »
Mozambique: Over 7.5 Million Children Will Be Vaccinated Against Polio
The fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign against polio in Mozambique, which starts on Thursday and closes on Sunday, will cover over 7.5 million children, under five… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Mozambique: Risk of New Pandemics Before the End of Covid-19
Mozambique's National Health Institute (INS) has warned of the risk that new pandemics may appear before the Covid-19 respiratory disease has been brought fully under control. Read more »
August 07, 2022
Mozambique: Cabo Delgado Health Units Reopening
The Mozambican health authorities are reopening most of the 34 health units wrecked by islamist terrorists in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, according to the director of… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Mozambique: Covid-19 - 22 New Cases and 78 Recoveries
The Mozambican health authorities on Tuesday reported a further 22 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease, and 78 recoveries. Read more »
August 02, 2022
Mozambique: Covid-19 - 21 New Cases, No Deaths or Recoveries
The Mozambican health authorities on Monday reported a further 21 new cases of the Covid-19 respiratory disease. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Mozambique: United States Pledges U.S.$116 Million for Food and Nutrition Assistance
The United States will disburse US$116 million for food and nutritional assistance to over 800,000 people displaced due to the terrorist attacks in the northern province of Cabo… Read more »
Mozambique: Half a Million HIV-Positive People Abandon Anti-Retroviral Treatment
About 500,000 people living with HIV in Mozambique have abandoned anti-retroviral treatment in the last two years, which is an estimated 25 per cent of all HIV-positive people in… Read more »