40 medical students volunteer in flood relief efforts, says Malawi VP

Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima says government is grateful to all organisations that have rendered help to flood victims.

He was speaking at a news conference on Wednesday to give an update on relief efforts being carried out.

“Focus is now on provision of food, tents, blankets, portable water, medicine and other needs,” he said.

He said revealed that 40 College of Medicine students have volunteered their services to serve in the affected areas.

Chilima says government will publish in the media details of all money, aid and other resources received for transparency and accountability.