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WHO staff, Ms Rose Shija on behalf of the WHO Representative handing over the 4 water tanks to the Segerea prison management witnessed by Dar es Salaam Regional Health Officer and WHO staff.

Battling Cholera in Special Settings in Dar es Salaam Region

Dar es Salaam, 11 February 2016- Crowded areas such as fishing camps…
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Director of Health Quality Assuarance encouraging use of the Cholera treatment wall charts in the CTCs for correct management of patients

WHO Representative gears up to tackle Cholera in the Lake zone Regions

Mwanza, 10 February 2016 —The on-going cholera outbreak in…
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The Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Hon Ummy Mwalimu and Deputy Minister, Hon. Dr. Hamis Kigwangala, conducting a press Conference on the cholera situation in Tanzania.

Tanzania’s new Minister of Health fact finding operation on the current Cholera Outbreak in the country

The Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and…
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One of the water bowsers provided by WHO

WHO joins Presidential National Cleaning Campaign to stop spread of cholera in the United Republic of Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 10 December 2015 - Tanzania is currently…
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Community Health Officer delivering health education on cholera in one of the affected communities.

WHO steps up response to stop severe cholera outbreak in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 10 December 2015 – Tanzania's cholera outbreak,…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora handing over an ECG machine to the Chief Medical Office

The World Health Organization Provides Equipment And Vehicles To Strengthen Disease Surveillance, Nutrition And Maternal And Child Health Care Services

Dar es Salaam, 10 December 2015 - The WHO Tanzania country…
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The Annual Conference for Regional and District Medical Officers kicks off in the United Republic of Tanzania, 8th -11th September, 2015.

Dar es Salaam, 9 September 2015 - The Ministry of Health and…
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WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora, interacting with the school children from affected communities to gauge awareness on cholera prevention measures.

Cholera outbreak threatens four regions in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 4 September 2015 – An on-going large-scale…
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The WHO Representative, Dr. Rufaro Chatora hands over to the Permanent Secretary one of the water treatment tablets

WHO supports the cholera outbreak response efforts in Dar es Salaam, Morogoro and Pwani Regions in Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, 28 August 2015 - The WHO Tanzania Country Office…
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WHO mobilizes 164 500 doses of oral cholera vaccine to help control the cholera outbreak in Tanzania

Kigoma, 18 June 2015 – The cholera risk remains high in villages…
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