One person is reported to have been injured in the Delamere House inferno in Blantyre this morning, Faceofmalawi can reveal.

Blantyre Police Station spokesperson Augustus Nkhwazi has confirmed of the development in an interview with the press.

According to Nkhwazi, the victim who is yet to be identified was in the building at the time the fire started and has suffered head injuries.

The victim has since been rushed to Blantyre Adventist Hospital.

The cause of the fire is yet to be established.