Tanzania Hit By Condoms Shortage

Deputy Minister for Health Faustine Ndugulile says the shortage is due to recent changes made by the government in the supply system of the product. The government will now procure and supply condoms free of charge. Under the old system, private suppliers were responsible for the job.

  • Tanzania:   Tanzania Hit By Condom Shortage

    Citizen, 20 February 2019

    Risks of increase of sexually transmitted infections, HIV as well as unplanned pregnancies might increase in Tanzania, following reports of shortages of condoms. Read more »

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