AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicine Supply: Malawi’s Health Minister Madalitso Baloyi warned suppliers they could be permanently barred from public contracts for falsely declaring medicine stocks, as shortages continue to strain public hospitals. Sexual Health: Musician Zeze Kingston has joined Banja La Mtsogolo for a six-month campaign using music and university visits to promote condoms and help young people prevent HIV, STIs and unintended pregnancies. Cancer Care: A palliative-care programme has trained and mentored health workers at 46 centres across 11 districts in southern Malawi, expanding pain relief, home visits and emotional support for women with cervical cancer and other patients. TB Diagnosis: A study involving more than 14,000 people in seven countries, including Malawi, found pooled rapid testing can stretch existing laboratory resources and help diagnose more people; the approach has informed WHO guidance.
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