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Malawi: Prison Registers First COVID-19 Case
Nyasa Times, 16 July 2020
A prisoner at Chichiri Prison in Blantyre has tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in what is the first confirmed case of an inmate contracting the disease in Malawi… Read more »
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Malawi: Govt Establishes COVID-19 Office
Nyasa Times, 15 July 2020
The Malawi Government has established a National Covid-19 Office in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), effectively replacing the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19. Read more »
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Malawi: Malawi Records Spike in COVID-19 Cases - Count Jumps By 102 to 203
Nyasa Times, 28 May 2020
Malawi has registered 102 new cases of Covid-19, the strands for coronavirus pandemic, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 203, the Presidential Taskforce has… Read more »
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Malawi: Malawian Company Launches COVID-19 Website, Whatsapp Support Group
Nyasa Times, 6 April 2020
Washington DC based Malawian communications company,LUMO associates has recently announced the launch of a website that will be used to provide all COVID-19 related information to… Read more »
Malawi Establishes Office to Spearhead Fight Against Covid-19
The National Covid-19 Office is in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), effectively replacing the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19. This office will be providing daily updates to the nation. Malawi currently has 2,712 positive cases, 1,073 number of people who have recovered and 51 deaths.
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Former Malawi president Joyce Banda has accussed the government of bloating COVID-19 figures and abusing resources for the pandemic in the country. While acknowledging the ... Read more »
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The High Court has stopped the government from implementing a nationwide lockdown for at least seven days. The ruling came after police used teargas to disperse hundreds of market ... Read more »
