13 April 2023 Lilongwe- Malawi has received 1.4 million doses of Oral Cholera Vaccines (OCV) from the International Coordinating Group (ICG) with support from GAVI as the country faces risk of continuous spread of cho…
Lire la suiteMédecin depuis plus d’une décennie, le Dr Gift Sten Chinomba a soigné plusieurs patients atteints de choléra.
Lire la suiteLilongwe- On 9 March 2023, the World Health Organization donated four ambulances, one utility vehicle, and cholera supplies to the Ministry of Health of Malawi to support in the cholera outbreak response. The WHO Regiona…
Lire la suiteDans la zone 36, un quartier densément peuplé de Lilongwe, la capitale du Malawi, des bénévoles et des agents de santé communautaires gardent ouvert 24 heures sur 24 et sept jours sur sept un point de réhydratation orale qui permet de sauver des vies.
Lire la suiteFin 2022,le personnel du centre de santé de Tukombo, à un jet de pierre des rives du lac Malawi, était débordé. La petite structure, située dans le Nord du Malawi, avait été reconvertie en centre de traitement du choléra pour gérer les centaines de patients à mesure que le nombre de cas augmentait pendant la pire épidémie de choléra que le pays a connu.
Lire la suiteA year since Malawi confirmed its first case of wild poliovirus type 1 in 30 years, more than 33 million children across five southern African countries have been vaccinated against the virus, with over 80 million vaccine doses administered over the past year.
Lire la suiteToday the Government of Malawi launched the national Tithetse kolera (End Cholera) campaign to curb the outbreak affecting the country. The campaign was launched by H.E President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera in Mgona, one of the capital’s cholera hotspots.
Lire la suiteAs part of the continued support to the Malawi Government in the cholera outbreak response, the World Health Organization (WHO) has activated its Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) network following the recent request for as…
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