August 18, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Commits to Work With Stakeholders in Improving Community Health
DEPUTY Minister for Information, Communication and Information Technology Mr Mathew Kundo has said that the government will continue to work with different stakeholders in raising… Read more »
August 15, 2022
Tanzania: VP Hails Crdb Marathon, Fitness Initiative
VICE President Philip Mpango has commended CRDB Bank for organising the popular marathon that also encourages Tanzanians to build exercising culture so as to improve their health… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Tanzania: 70% of Ruvuma Residents Got Covid-19 Jabs
RUVUMA Region has successfully provided Covid-19 vaccines to 70 per cent of the targeted 957,938 residents, it has been learnt. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Tanzania: Health Minister Suspends NHIF's New Medical Procedures
Minister for Health Ummy Mwalimu has ordered the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to immediately suspend the new medical procedure which limits the number of attendances of… Read more »
July 25, 2022
Tanzania: VP for Action to End Teenage Pregnancy
VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has urged for participatory parenting, to enhance proper child upbringing that will help address the challenge of teenage pregnancy. Read more »
July 22, 2022
Tanzania: Mbeya Varsity Develops Drones for Medical Supplies, Irrigation
Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) has developed drones technology with a capacity to deliver blood and other medical supplies to health facilities. Read more »
Tanzania: Plans to Purchase 7bn/ - Equipment for New Southern Zone Hospital Underway
THE government has set aside 7bn/- for procurement of medical equipment for the newly constructed Mtwara's Southern Zone Referral Hospital located at Mitengo Ward. Read more »
July 18, 2022
Tanzania: Health Sector Makes Headway
The government is making major headways in improving the health sector-key to human development after the launch of the new level three state-of-the-art public laboratory at… Read more »
July 14, 2022
Tanzania: Dodoma District Authorities Appreciate Samia On Hospital Construction
DODOMA district authorities have thanked President Samia Suluhu Hassan for endorsing 500m/- for construction of a district hospital, in efforts to bring quality health services… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Moves to Contain Nosebleed Disease
PRELIMINARY specimens taken from patients suffering nosebleed disease in Lindi Region have tested negative for Ebola, Marburg and Covid-19, as the government intensifies measures… Read more »
July 13, 2022
Tanzania: Strange Nosebleed Disease Kills Three in Lindi
Three out of 13 patients are confirmed dead of a strange nosebleed disease in Lindi. Read more »
July 09, 2022
Tanzania: Tanzania Urged to Keep Momentum in Covid-19 Vaccination
THE United Nations (UN) has urged Tanzania to keep the momentum that has evidently built up in coverage of Covid-19 vaccination. Read more »
July 08, 2022
Tanzania: 8.5 Million Tanzanians Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19
A TOTAL of 10 million Tanzanians have so far received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccines and over 8.5 million have been fully vaccinated, as of Wednesday this week,… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Tanzania: UN Hails Tanzania for Speedy Covid-19 Vaccination
The United Nations (UN) has commended Tanzania's efforts in increasing the uptake of Covid-19 vaccines. Read more »
July 01, 2022
Tanzania: MNH to Perform Rare Surgery On Conjoined Twins Today
MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) will today perform a rare surgery to separate a pair of nine-month-old conjoined twins. Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Commits to Quality Health Service Provision
THE government has reiterated its commitment to continue providing quality health services to the public at all levels in the country. Read more »
June 30, 2022
Tanzania: NGO Commended for Efforts to Fight Covid-19
A non-governmental organisation, My Legacy, has been commended for supporting government efforts in fighting Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Read more »
Tanzania: 'Use Timiza Malengo Project to Control New Aids Infections'
MINISTER of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Policy, Coordination and Parliament), Mr George Simbachawene has underscored the need for Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS)… Read more »
June 25, 2022
Tanzania: State to Employ More Mental Health Experts
THE Ministry of Health has pledged that efforts are underway to strengthen provision of mental care services countrywide. Deputy Minister for the docket, Dr Godwin Mollel said the… Read more »
June 23, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Measures On Covid-19 Boost Private Sector Credit
THE measures taken by the government to address the effects of Covid-19 on economic activities have contributed greatly to increased credit to the private sector and thus enhancing… Read more »
June 15, 2022
Tanzania: 'Educate Children On Menstrual Hygiene'
TEACHERS and parents have been urged to provide early education on sexual and reproductive health as well as support girls to improve menstrual hygiene, so that they can protect… Read more »
June 12, 2022
Tanzania: Association Pleads With Govt to Identify Types of Disabilities
TANZANIA Association for the Mentally Handicapped (TAMH) has called upon the government to ensure that the forthcoming National Population and Housing Census helps to identify… Read more »
June 13, 2022
Tanzania: IGP Sirro Demands Quality Services At Police Health Centres
THE Inspector General of Police (IGP) Simon Sirro has said it is a shame for Police Force-owned health facilities to be blamed for poor services to citizens who are seeking health… Read more »
June 09, 2022
Tanzania: Knowing Tanzania's Stand On Abortion
The word 'abortion', in most African societies, is usually spoken in hush tones, because to some, you might as well be discussing committing murder in public. Read more »
Tanzania: Unido - Battling Use of Inefficient Biomass On Right Track #AfricaClimateCrisis
The move by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to battle the use of inefficient biomass has seen over 10,000 bioethanol cook stoves assembled locally… Read more »