Building a
Healthier Malawi,
together!

Through relentless surveillance, scientific research, and public cooperation, the Public Health Institute of Malawi continues to successfully safeguard our nation against emerging health threats.

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National Security Milestone

Outbreaks Successfully Contained

Thanks to rapid response teams, healthcare workers, and public vigilance, Malawi has effectively defeated the recent clusters of Cholera, Mpox, and viral threats. Our ongoing surveillance ensures we remain ahead of the curve.

Zero Active Clusters

Cholera Status

Contained

Mpox Status

Contained

Districts Secured

29 / 29

Vigilance Level

Active

Diagnostics

National Reference Labs

Spearheading advanced pathogen genomics and rapid diagnostics to detect emerging variants and verify public health threats before they escalate.

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Epidemiology

Field Surveillance (IDSR)

Continuous active monitoring of over 40 priority diseases across all 29 districts utilizing real-time digital reporting and contact tracing metrics.

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Response Readiness

Emergency Operations (PHEOC)

Maintaining 24/7 multisectoral coordination to ensure rapid deployment of resources, personnel, and strategies for any biological event.

Our Capabilities

Travel Advisory

Malawi PoE Self-Screening Process

Ensure a safe and rapid entry into Malawi by completing the mandatory digital health declaration prior to arrival at the Point of Entry (PoE).

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Health Declaration

Traveller (Steps 1-4): Complete the online health declaration forms accurately before reaching the border.

Generate & Scan

Traveller & Officer (Steps 5-8): Generate your QR Pass upon completion. The border officer will scan this pass.

Important: If scanning fails, simply present your reference number. If you are unable to generate a pass, a port health officer will conduct manual screening at the post.