Chakwera hails Mpinganjira for the construction of a cancer centre in Malawi [Video]

“It is along this national pathway that the newly inaugurated IBCC comes as a timely private sector intervention in complementing government’s capacity in providing comprehensive cancer treatment services.

“The state-of-the-art facility is a significant milestone in Malawi’s healthcare sector for it among primary benefits reduces foreign oncology referrals and relieves affected families of logistical inconveniences that come with medical care away from the home country,” said Chakwera.

He stressed that the fight against cancer can never be won if all responsibility is left in the hands of the government.

The President added that the opening of the facility does not only signify a huge achievement but also a beacon of hope for countless individuals grappling with the disease.

“My government has plans to construct more cancer hospitals in the country to ensure that all cancer patients have access to treatment within our borders.

“Currently, we are implementing the National Cancer …