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WR a.i. Dr. Zabulon Yoti giving polio drops to a child at the launch event

Tanzania ramps up nationwide vaccination against polio

Dodoma, 18 May 2022 – The United Republic of Tanzania has launched…
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Dr. Jairos Hiliza handing over the support to the District Commissioner and CWBSOs on behalf of the organization

WHO provides equipment to monitor water quality in Kigoma

19 May 2022, Kigoma -Water safety and quality are fundamental to…
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Heads of UN Agencies on a posed photo with the Guest of Honor during the launch

The United Republic of Tanzania & UN launch Five-Year Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework

17 May 2022, Dar es Salaam - The United Nations and the government of…
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Honourable Minister of Health, Ummy Mwalimu (MP) handing over a token of appreciation to Dr. Tigest Mengestu during the farewell reception hosted in Dodoma.

Dr. Tigest Ketsela Mengestu, WHO Country Representative bids farewell to the Government and People of Tanzania

April 2022 – Dodoma & Zanzibar: Dr.
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The WHO Country Representative and the two Health Ministers - Hon. Ummry Mwalimu and Hon. Nassoro Mazrui, launching the CCS

WHO Tanzania launches its third Country Cooperation Strategy

Dar es Salaam, 27 April 2022 – The World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Health workers' training on COVID-19 care and treatment in Zanzibar

Tanzania marks two years since first COVID-19 case

Dar es Salaam, 16 March 2022 – Two years ago today, Tanzania recorded…
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WHO Country Representative and the Permanent Secretary for Health following the meeting

WHO urges renewed commitment to interrupt COVID-19 in Tanzania

Dodoma - 04 March 2022: With more than 33,000 confirmed cases…
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Laboratory Technician working in the new PHL in Zanzibar

New Public Health Laboratory boosts capacity for testing COVID-19 in Zanzibar

Like in many countries in the continent, the COVID-19 pandemic has…
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Measuring oxygen saturation in a patient in Zanzibar

WHO restores medical oxygen supplies in Zanzibar

Oxygen is the most critical medicine for people with severe COVID-19…
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M&E group in discussion during the IAR meeting

Tanzania concludes its Second Intra Action Review for COVID-19 response

Morogoro, 21 - 24 February 2022: In line with recommendations of the…
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