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Expert urge caution over reopening schools in Malawi

By Nyasa Times Reporter

An infectious disease expert has urged great caution over the reopening of schools in Malawi in the face of coronavirus surge, saying children could be as infectious as adults. Schools have been closed in Malawi since March 23. But on Saturday President Lazarus Chakwera in his national address said schools that will meet set Covid-19 […]

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Doctor warns too early for schools to reopen in Malawi

By Nyasa Times Reporter

An epidemiologist Titus Divala has said proposition for schools to reopen was too early, saying Malawi is not yet at a point where classes can start amidst the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Divala, a member of the Society of Medical Doctors, said going ahead with reopening schools would be risking a surge in Covid-19 cases in some […]

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