Tanzania: Why COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines have delayed

Ensure variety of COVID-19 vaccines are available, major campaign on two-shots needed, scientist urges authorities Government spokesperson...

MUHAS professor and team win nearly Sh400million for drug discovery, design

Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) on Friday May 25 awarded Sh399, 470,000 in funding to a...

Tanzania To Establish Institute For Brain, Nerve Surgery As MOI Shifts Focus

The Government of Tanzania has announced plans to establish a new institute dedicated to providing specialized brain and nerve surgery services. The move aims to enhance the quality of...

Tanzania: Scientists Find Effective Approach To Protect School-Children From Malaria

Schoolchildren could easily and effectively be protected from malaria with preventive medication if it’s administered to them during their regular school day, says a new study, which offers fresh...

Marburg Outbreak Declared Over In Tanzania

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania today declared the end of the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak which was confirmed just...

What It Takes To Raise A Child With Down Syndrome In Tanzania

When Ola* was born, 21 months ago in Mtwara Region, South-eastern Tanzania, his parents looked forward to grooming...

Tanzanian Nurse Eyes $250,000 In Global Award Finals

Wilson Fungameza, a nurse at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)-Mloganzila branch, has made it to the top 10 finalists...

Tanzania Issues Travel Advisory Following Murburg Outbreak

The Government of Tanzania has issued a travel advisory requiring all travelers from Kagera region to fill a...

Dr.Ouma: Tanzania Marburg Outbreak Reminds Africa To Heighten Health Security

Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)’s...

WHO Deploys Emergency Response Team In Tanzania’s Marburg-hit Region

The World Health Organisations (WHO) is deploying an emergency...

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