Main content
How is Malawi coping with steep rise in Covid-19?
Malawi is setting up field hospitals to cope with COVID-19 as the country is facing a resurgence of the virus. President Lazarus Chakwera lost two Cabinet ministers to COVID-19 at the start of the year. He has said the health system is facing a quite desperate situation. Dr. John Phuka heads the Presidential committee on Covid-19.
(Picture: Nurses preparing to work in a Covid-19 treatment centre in Lilongwe, Malawi, January 2021 Credit: Getty Images)
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Newsday
-
Liam Payne: Fans mourn death of One Direction singer
Duration: 03:35
-
Sudan's footballers provide 'joy amongst the chaos'
Duration: 04:00
-
Hurricane Milton: The residents deciding to stay, or evacuate
Duration: 02:59
-
Mpox spreading rapidly in Burundi
Duration: 03:21