MISA Malawi implements Only Spreading Facts campaign

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Malawi’s Health Minister Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda (C) shows the press a pack of expired Covid-19 vaccines, at a pharmaceutical incinerator where the vaccines are to be destroyed, in Lilongwe, 19 May 2021, AMOS GUMULIRA/AFP via Getty Images
To counter the misinformation and disinformation defining the social media and street narrative on the COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi, MISA-Malawi draws on providing expert-based information.
This statement was originally published on misa.org on 3 July 2021.
Journalists in Malawi are fighting misinformation around Covid-19 by providing expert-based information on the pandemic.
Since the detection of the first Covid-19 case in April 2020, misinformation and disinformation around the pandemic have hugely defined social media and street narrative in Malawi.

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