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Cooperative Members Benefit from Expanding Loan Fund

A credit rotation fund launched in September 2021 to support Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) during the economic disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic has provided significant relief to its members. To date, 746 members have accessed loans through the fund, which
September 26, 2024
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Medical Experts Urge Public to Avoid Traditional Treatments

Medical professionals in the Manyara Region are urging residents to refrain from using traditional remedies for treating bone fractures and other serious ailments. This message was delivered  by Dr. Leadry Evarist Malisa, a specialist surgeon at the Manyara Regional Referral Hospital, during
September 25, 2024
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Zanzibar Increases Funds to Combat HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Zanzibar has committed 3.4 billion Tanzanian Shillings to bolster efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS, with a specific focus on monitoring at-risk populations, especially the youth. Harusi Said Suleiman, the state minister in the First Vice President’s Office, made the announcement during
September 21, 2024
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Muhimbili National Hospital Enhances Eye Surgeries

Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) has upgraded its eye care services with the introduction of advanced surgical technology, thanks to a donation of equipment worth TSh 68.2 million from Vision Care and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The new tools include a
September 19, 2024
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Tanzania Expands Specialist Medical Services

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has significantly improved access to specialized medical services at the National Hospital Muhimbili, with over 35 specialist services now available at the Mloganzila and Upanga facilities. This enhancement has notably reduced the need for patients to seek referrals
September 11, 2024
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Woman Dies in Arusha Abortion Attempt

A woman identified as Irene, a resident of Moivaro Ward in Arusha, was found dead on September 10, 2024, following a failed attempt to terminate her pregnancy. Neighbors, who became concerned when Irene did not emerge from her home in the morning,
September 11, 2024
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Minister Advocates for Compassionate Patient Communication

 The Health Minister Jenista Mhagama has called upon healthcare professionals to adopt empathetic and professional communication practices. During her address at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Mtumba, Dodoma, Mhagama highlighted the critical role that compassionate language plays in healthcare delivery. Addressing
August 17, 2024
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Tanzania Vigilant as Mpox Threat Looms

The monkeypox virus, now referred to as “Mpox” by the World Health Organization (WHO), has not yet been detected in Tanzania, according to recent reports from the Ministry of Health. The ministry has confirmed that no cases have been reported in the
August 15, 2024
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