Healthcare workers in Malawi are concerned that misinformation about COVID-19 is preventing patients in dire need of medical attention not related to the virus, from seeking what could be live-saving treatment.
Read the full story, “Overcoming COVID myths and fears in Malawi”, on globalissues.org →

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