January 7, 2021
Tiwonge Kumwenda Mhango & Duncan Mlanjira – Nyasa Times 28 Comments
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) senior lecturer Dominic Gondwe from Forestry Department at has died of suspected coronavirus after gasping for breath as the virus pandemic has hit the campus, affecting 28 people.
Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 co-chair Dr Phuka (L) calls for respect to measurers
Gondwe had been experiencing Covid-19 symptoms for at least a week but continued to work.
The university described Gondwe as “passionate and dedicated lecturer, and a great person.”
Malawi has been facing rising cases of Covid-19 as of late.
Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 co-chairperson John Phuka said Blantyre and Lilongwe continue being the pandemic’s hotspot as of the 212 locally transmitted new cases, 80 are from Blantyre, 46 from Lilongwe, 22 from Zomba, 19 from Mzimba North, 14 from Salima and 11 from Thyolo.