Director of Health and Social Services(DHO) for Nkhata-Bay, Dr. Mwatikonda Mbendera has tested positive for COVID-19. The DHO, who tested positive for the virus last evening, told our reporter Alex Banda in an exclusive phone interview that he is in self-isolation at his home. Dr. Mbendera has since asked all his contacts to go for testing, stressing that Covid-19 is real.
Covid-19 cases in Malawi as per district analysis are as follows;
Chitipa 16
Karonga 15
Mzuzu 99
Nkhatabay 22
Mzimba 25
Nkhotakota 22
Dowa 11
Lilongwe 240
Airport lilongwe 6
Lumbadzi 6
Salima 15
Dedza 15
Mangochi 58
Machinga 26
Ntcheu 16
Zomba 23
Mwanza boarder 171
Mwanza 4
Blantyre 328
Phalombe 1
Luchenza 14
Mulanje 7
Chikwawa 16
Thyolo 24
Chiradzulo 7
Rumphi 6
Kasungu 11
Nsanje 22
Balaka 19
Mponela 11
Mchinji 1
Chipata 2